Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 190, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 August 1917 — Pelican’s Habits. [ARTICLE]

Pelican’s Habits.

The pelican is commendably regular in his habits. The parent birds catch fish, and, after eating their fill, fly to their young, who eat by thrusting their bills down the mother’s throat and feasting on the half-digested food.