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Old 12-29-2012, 10:46 AM
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Has anyone seen the group of white pelicans in the Summerhill pond on Woodridge? There is a group of maybe 35 or 40 of them swimming around the pond huddled up very close together. Interesting to watch as they all dip their bills into the water in unison to feed, almost like they are dancing or courting. We have been here 7 yrs and have never seen pelicans in this pond. They have been there for the past few days.
We saw them yesterday off the Recreation Trail behind the Lopez Country Club. I very knowingly told my wife that there was a bird convention going on. They certainly do stand out in a crowd.

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