American white pelicans are not easy to miss ... Their primary diet is fish, scooping up their prey with a bill that can hold three gallons of water. "Fishermen should not feel threatened ...

the American White Pelican grows a flat horn-like structure that appears on the top of the bright orange beak during the breeding season.This is called a “nuptial tubercle.” This temporary ...

Bald eagles may be the symbol of our country, but they’re pretty small compared to white pelicans ... With a three-gallon bill, adult pelicans are capable of capturing fairly large fish ...

The black skimmer has a distinctive bill with a longer lower mandible, aiding in feeding by skimming water for small fish. The American white pelican has a huge bill, nearly 18 inches long ...

This horn is wide and relatively flat, appears on the upper bill of both male and female American white pelicans, and is yellow or orange. When the horn has done its job, and the eggs have been ...

A giant, rather grumpy pelican finally loses its cool with a curious cat that just won’t quit — and eventually tries to eat ...

One of the most recognizable things about pelicans is their enormous beak and stretchy pouch underneath — no other bird has anything quite like it! When they get hot, pelicans can open their ...