In for a Landing

I’m not sure if the water was too shallow or the Brown Pelicans just didn’t feel like diving, but all … More

Gone Fishing

The Brown Pelicans were having a great time finding fish in the netted area and gathering the fish that were … More

It is hard to spot the Brown Pelican chicks in the rocky nesting area on Gaillard Island.

Gaillard Island is a man made island in the middle of Mobile Bay. It was created from sand and silt … More

More photos of the Brown Pelicans that can usually be found at the boat launch across from the Battleship Memorial … More

The boat launch across from Battleship Memorial Park is always a great place to stop and see pelicans. They like … More

Fairhope Municipal Pier is always a good place to see Brown Pelicans.

The brown pelican’s diet consists mostly of fish. They use several methods to catch fish: they take a sharp dive … More

The most common collective nouns for a group of pelicans are a squadron, pod, pouch or scoop of pelicans. Squadron … More

The current abundance of this species in the United States represents a success story for conservationists, who succeeded in halting … More