American White Pelican
- Scientific name
- Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
- Family
- Pelecanidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Aquatic lake
- Wing shape
- Broad
- Tail shape
- Pointed
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Why it matters
The American White Pelican is one of the largest birds in North America, distinguished by its impressive wingspan and the unique, fibrous growth that develops on its bill during the breeding season. Unlike its brown cousins, this species is a surface feeder that often coordinates in communal groups to corral fish, a testament to the complex social behaviors that make these birds a captivating study for naturalists and observers alike.
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