White pelican

This is from our 2011 trip to Texas.

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelicans cooperate when feeding. Sometimes, large groups gather in wetlands. They coordinate their swimming to drive schooling fish toward the shallows. The pelicans can then easily scoop up these corralled fish from the water.

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