American White Pelican

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Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

       
Order

Pelecaniformes (Pelicans, tropicbirds, cormorants, and relatives)

Family

Pelecanidae (Pelicans)

Status

Minnesota special concern species

Habitat

Large, shallow bodies of water

Food

 

Size

50 to 65

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Breeding: (map)

Winter: N/A

 
Sightings

Big Stone National Wildlife Refuge

Frontenac State Park

Glynn Prairie SNA

Lake Shetek State Park

Louisville Swamp

Myre-Big Island State Park

Pine Bend Bluffs SNA

Rice Lake State Park

Sakatah Lake State Park

Sedan Brook SNA

Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge

Shetek WMA
East Unit

Slaughter Slough WPA


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