?Lots of us saw the Pelican sitting on flimsy (at least it looked to many of
us) branch in a sharp windy condition. I was curious to know how much Brown
Pelican weighed. So I Googled it and here is the answer.
1.
The brown pelican is the smallest of the eight species of pelican, although i
The pelican is now sleeping in the trees with cormorants across the inlet
from the Treman Marina, per Ken Rosenberg.
On Jun 6, 2015 12:19 PM, "Jay McGowan" wrote:
> After soaring very high to the southeast, the BROWN PELICAN was seen again
> by Barkley and Van Doren et al over campus, then headed
After soaring very high to the southeast, the BROWN PELICAN was seen again
by Barkley and Van Doren et al over campus, then headed down Fall Creek
Gorge and finally flying back north up the lake at 12:12. This bird gets
around!
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Diane Morton, Paul Anderson, and I saw the Brown Pelican flying high above
the jetty woods and Fall Creek from Stewart Park at 11:25. The bird flew
out of view behind the jetty woods treeline. Via the RBA text service, Jay
just reported seeing it soaring above Cass Park @~ 11:35.
Mark
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Jay just informed me that Marshall Iliff talked with a fisherman who saw
the pelican flying north at 9 AM from Taughannock. So here is more info for
people assessing where to look.
I saw the bird from very far away at 10x. I plainly saw a very long bill
and slow wingbeats. It was much larger than
At about 10:07 I saw the pelican flying up from the line of houses at the
SW corner of Cayuga Lake. I was and still am on the white lighthouse jetty
looking NW. I haven't yet refound the bird. Also Ruddy Turnstone on the
white lighthouse jetty.
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The brown pelican is soaring over the south end of Cayuga Lake right now, 8:40
AM.
Matt M. & Mike Andersen
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