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Brown Pelican
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Coasts.
Diet: Fish.
Best time to spot: Plunge-dives.
When to look
Check local eBird bar charts for timing in your state; range and season vary a lot across the US.
Recent US sightings
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Similar birds
- American White PelicanCommon · Inland lakes
- Common LoonCommon · Northern lakes (summer)
- Double-crested CormorantCommon · Lakes
- OspreyCommon · Lakes
- Bald EagleCommon · Lakes
- Common RavenCommon · Mountains
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