Brown pelicans have three annual plumages ... and only 2 percent survive to age ten. FEEDING HABITS: Pelicans prey on surface schooling fishes smaller than 25 cm — including Gulf menhaden, mullet, ...
The eastern brown pelican weighs only eight pounds, but its body is four feet long and its wingspan stretches to six or seven feet. In the United States, eastern brown pelicans range from Maryland ...
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Brown and white pelicans also differ in feeding habits. Brown pelicans dive for food, while white pelicans prefer to scoop their meals from the water’s surface, according to FWC. They’re also ...