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"American White Pelican"

American White Pelican:    Ehrlich, Dobkin, and Wheye, in their 1988 publication "The Birder's Handbook", write "Pelican, curiously, traces back to the Greek for 'woodpecker', a term used by ancients for any bird with an impressive bill." Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon ... Click image to enlarge American White Pelican, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon. Image taken September 26, 2009. Canon Rebel XSi, 200z w/1.4. Click image to enlarge American White Pelican, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon. Image taken September 26, 2009. Canon Rebel XSi, 200z w/1.4. Click image to enlarge American White Pelican, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon. Image taken September 26, 2009. Canon Rebel XSi, 200z w/1.4. ... at lake ... Click image to enlarge American White Pelican, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon. Image taken September 26, 2009. Canon Rebel XSi, 200z w/1.4. Click image to enlarge American White Pelican, Fernhill Wetlands, Forest Grove, Oregon. Image taken September 26, 2009. Canon Rebel XSi, 200z w/1.4. Ridgefield NWR, Washington ... Click image to enlarge American White Pelicans. On Rest Lake. Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge, Washington, River "S" Unit. Image taken, June 9, 2009. MORE Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge American White Pelican images HOME COLUMBIA RIVER IMAGES RIDGEFIELD NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE COMPLETE BIRD LIST WILDFLOWERS BIRDS of LEWIS and CLARK

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