Sonoma Mountain Ecology Notes

Celebrating and Caring for the Land

Coming in for a Landing

The American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhyncos) weighs around 20 pounds with a 9 foot wing span. Webbed feet help them paddle and maneuver for food but they’re also important landing gear when they come in for that waterski landing.

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