PPT-Pelicans

Pelicans Pelicans are large birds and belong to a group of birds called waterbirds They can be found on coastal and inland waterways There are more that six different types of pelicans The Australian pelican is the type of pelican we will be focusing on. External Anatomy of a Bird. Beak. Crown. Iris. Pupil. Mantle. Lesser Coverts. Scapulars. Coverts (Feathers). Tertials. Rump. Tail Feathers. Vent. Thigh. Knee. Tarsus. Feet. Tibia. Belly. Flanks. Breast. Kamille Prescott, Daxton Arnold, Jon’von Richardson . The Field of Opportunities . Pella Pelicans . Stadium location. Stadium location . Iowa State University . Iowa University . Field of Opportunities . FOLLOWING THE PELICANS 2013-14 RADIO AFFILIATES COVERING THE PELICANS JIMMY SMITHTimes-Picayune JOHN REIDTimes-Picayune Beat WriterNAKIA HOGANTimes-Picayune Beat Writer BOB STEINFELDGARY KIRBBUZZ KARR CREDITS 2013-14 NEW ORLEANS PELICANS SEASON SCHEDULE TABLE OF CONTENTSNew Orleans ArenaTicket MapTom BensonADMINISTRATIONTicket Sales, Service, & OperationsBASKETBALL OPERATIONSRandy AyersFred VinsonM nearly disappeared along the Gulf Coast and experienced almost complete reproductive failure in southern California. Studies proving the pelicans were not harming commercial sheries helped to st An examination of excellence. What’s in a name?. LOCAL RELEVANCE . FEROCITY. INDIVIDUALITY. HISTORY. LOCAL RELEVANCE. THE STATE BIRD OF LOUISIANA IS THE BROWN PELICAN. THE LOUSIANA FLAG IS AN IMAGE OF A PELICAN FEEDING HER YOUNG (MORE ON FEEDING LATER). Shore Birds:. Also known as Waders. Feed on abundance of marine life in the intertidal zone. Size varies from as small as a sparrow to larger than a chicken. Group includes oyster catchers, tattlers, curlews, godwits, turnstones, sandpipers, jacanas, surfbird, phalaropes and inland species such as woodcocks.