Seeing clusters of American white pelicans floating on the waters of Fox Lake means better weather is not far behind.
Of course, the big-beaked birds remain the centerpiece of the celebration and provide an odd sight among the usual populations of ducks and geese.An American white pelican gets set to take off after enjoying a meal on the Chain O' Lakes. The migration path brings the big-beaked birds to the area through mid-April. - Original Credit: News-Sun
“They commonly have die-offs over the winter and early spring,” he said. “When the ice melts on the Chain, those dead shad become easy meals for loons, eagles and pelicans.” The bird-themed scavenger hunt is a free download application on Google or Apple. Look for Pelican Palooza, or enter the code, X4QR4V. The family-friendly search can earn cookies.
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