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English: California brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) — at its nest on Anacapa Island, Channel Islands National Park, California.
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  • Decimated by the pesticide DDT during the late 1960s, the endangered California brown pelicans have made a remarkable recovery.
  • West Anacapa is the primary pelican rookery on the west coast of the continent.
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Source Anacapa Island Photo Gallery
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