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Is This American White Pelican Flying With Its Bill Full?

By Mia McPherson|September 9th, 2017|Categories: American White Pelicans, Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Birds, Box Elder County, Utah|Tags: adult, American White Pelican, bill, flight, flock, flying, full bill, marsh, odd behavior, Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, pelican, pelicans, wetlands, white pelican|

I just don't know but I do know I have never seen an American White Pelican in flight with its bill looking like this ever before and I have photographed them hundreds of times in flight.