Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia

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PELECANIDAE

American White Pelican  Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

WINTER:  Accidental.  One on 17 February 2006 on the Ohio River near Huntington, Wayne Co., WV (WA, MG, TI).  One on 26 December 2007 at Green Bottom WMA (GA).

SUMMER:  NO RECORDS.

MIGRATION:

 Spring:  Accidental.  One on 29 and 30 April 2005 at Byrd Locks & Dam (WA, MG, HS).

 Fall:  Accidental.  One on 01 November 1963 on the Ohio River at Huntington, WV by W. Argabrite (Kiff 1965); one on 20 November 2006 on the Ohio River at Huntington, WV (JB).

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