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An Overview of the American White Pelican

Waterbirds, 2005
Abstract Comments on the American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) in North America languished until Peter Ogden reported trapping one during his 1825 expedition to Utah. Brief accounts of the American White Pelican by ornithologists continued through the 1940s. In subsequent decades, scientific studies uncovered greater details of the species'
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An Analysis of Band Returns of the American White Pelican, 1922 to 1981

Waterbirds, 2005
Abstract A total of 3,859 band-recovery records of the American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) banded between 1922 and 1981 at 77 sites in the U.S. and Canada was analyzed using a Geographic Information System (GIS). Returns showed a clear pattern of two major migratory routes, with birds from California, Oregon and Nevada breeding colonies ...
John G. T. Anderson, Karen B. Anderson
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Historic and Current Status of the American White Pelican Breeding in California

Waterbirds, 2005
Abstract The American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) formerly bred the length of California on interior lakes and marshes of the Klamath Basin, Modoc Plateau and Great Basin desert of northeastern California, overflow lands of the Sacramento Valley, terminal lakes in the Tulare Basin of the San Joaquin Valley and at the Salton Sea in the ...
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Biology and Conservation of the American White Pelican: Current Status and Future Challenges

Waterbirds, 2005
Abstract The goals of this symposium were to foster exchange of information and to identify priorities for future research. The workshop, oral presentations, and poster session that comprised the symposium provided a broad overview of our knowledge of the biology and present status of the American White Pelican.
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Contracaeciasis in an American white pelican

Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports, 2020
An American white pelican migrating through Iowa, USA exhibited regurgitation and anorexia. At the time of necropsy, numerous nematodes were observed in the crop and proventriculus with evidence of proventriculitis. Nematodes were identified as Contracaecum spp. based on morphological features of the adult worms and eggs.
Jeba R J, Jesudoss Chelladurai   +2 more
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Nocturnal Foraging in the American White Pelican

The Condor, 1992
Nocturnal foraging was examined in American White Pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) at the Dauphin River, about 50 km from a breeding colony on Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. From two to three times as many pelicans foraged at night as in the daytime, with foraging flocks being larger at night.
McMahon, Blair F., Evans, Roger M.
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