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Pelecanus erythrorhychos
Breeding White Pelicans often show the fibrous plate on the upper mandible shown in the first two pictures. This plate is shed after eggs are laid. Third pic show the black primaries & outer secondaries.
Shallow retention pond in Eastern Sarasota FL
Spotted on Mar 18, 2013
Submitted on Mar 20, 2013
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Thanks Stefania...they do seem to have the moves!