all about pelicans

Pelicans use their bills to capture fish.

Pelicans can die from oil spills.

These animals breed in groups called colonies.

Their body

• Their wing span can reach up to 10ft!
• Some pelicans can have 3 gallons of water in their bills.
• Average life span is 10-25 years or more.
• The brown pelican can weigh 30lbs.

Pelicans have mating season to produce young.

 This is what newborn pelicans look like...

Pelicans hatch from eggs.

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When pelicans catch prey, they wait to stop and swallow it whole.

This is a brown pelican. They are endangered in North America.

Many pelicans nest or feed on South Carolina's beaches.

This is the White American pelican

Pelicans sometimes travel alone or with others. 

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