American White Pelicans at the Potholes rookery southwest of Moses Lake, WA. August 10, 2003. Viewed: 546 times.
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| White Pelicans with a Great Egret at the Potholes rookery southwest of Moses Lake, WA. August 10, 2003. Viewed: 517 times.
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| American White Pelicans (more than 160 of them in this photo) soaring over the Potholes WRA southwest of Moses Lake, WA. August 10, 2003. Viewed: 559 times.
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| American White Pelicans over the Mosebar area, Yakima County, WA. August 6, 2005. Panasonic DMC-FZ20. Viewed: 333 times.
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| An injured American White Pelican on a small island in the Yakima River near Union Gap, WA. April 26, 2006. Panasonic DMC-FZ20. Viewed: 317 times.
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| It was rescued by the Yakima County Sheriff's Office search and rescue squad on April 27, 2006. As their boat approached, the pelican jumped into the water, which made it easier for the rescuers to net the bird. Viewed: 299 times.
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The pelican was taken to a veterinarian who had to ampute the damaged section of the right wing. The Raptor House Rehabilitation Center in Selah, WA, will restore it to health while a permanent home is found for it. Viewed: 306 times.
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| American White Pelican in the Yakima River near Prosser, WA. May 13, 2006 Viewed: 269 times.
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| American White Pelican about to get bumped off the rock in the Yakima River near Prosser, WA. May 13, 2006. Viewed: 270 times.
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