american white pelican swimming sunset bay off point rock lake dallas texas |
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navigate by keyword : american white pelican binomial name pelecanus erythrorhynchos swimming sunset bay point rock lake dallas texas stillness water mirror like reflection catches prey bird eats four pounds food day fish eaten range size minnows pound pickerels |
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Pictured is an American white pelican, binomial name Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, swimming in Sunset Bay off Pelican Point in White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas. The stillness of the water provides a mirror-like reflection. The American white pelican catches it s prey while swimming and each bird eats more than four pounds of food a day. The fish eaten by the pelican range from the size of minnows to 3.5 pound pickerels. |
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