Replica White Pelican Skull with Breeding Beak Crest River moveable snout

moveable snout

hide (for leather)

first evolved around 200 million years ago

invertebrates

This species can travel great distances in search of food

Replica White Pelican Skull with Breeding Beak Crest River moveable snoutThe white pelican is native to a large region of central and coastal North America. This majestic bird is capable of long migration flights using its broad wings to soar gracefully on thermal updrafts. Pelicans are carnivores that feed on a variety of fish, using their long beaks and wide throat pouch to gulp up their prey. Pelicans can often be seen diving from great heights to capture fish and sometimes work in groups to capture prey.