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white pelican

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Noun1.white pelican - large American pelicanwhite pelican - large American pelican; white with black wing feathers
pelican - large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
genus Pelecanus, Pelecanus - type genus of the Pelecanidae


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Byline: BEN SWAN Dropped from the heavens during last month's horrendous storms, the American white pelican must have thought he landed in bird Valhalla: bits of shrimp, chunks of fish -- all at his disposal.
Bird watchers who take the kayak tours will rewarded with views of beautiful birds including the Great Blue Heron and White Pelicans.
It is likely that populations of pink shrimp, bay anchovies, blue crab, moon (pass) crabs, brown and white pelicans, least terns and other species will decline under the proposed rule.
 
 
 
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