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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CE68D8.386AA1A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yesterday, about 2 pm, at the same location as reported by others, I = watched the pelican preening and then taking flight to a islet nearby. = Two Common Terns, who may be nesting there, proceeded to harass it by = dive-bombing. Each time a sweep was made the pelican would point his = bill toward the terns and open it's mouth very wide, a "gaping threat = display" which I had never seen before in other White Pelicans, but = apparently is typical in aggressive situations. Sylvia Fullerton Broad Cove, Lun. Co. =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CE68D8.386AA1A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.23501"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Yesterday, about 2 pm, at the same = location as=20 reported by others, I watched the pelican preening and then = taking=20 flight to a islet nearby. Two Common Terns, who may be nesting = there,=20 proceeded to harass it by dive-bombing. Each time a sweep was made the = pelican=20 would point his bill toward the terns and open it's mouth very = wide, a=20 "gaping threat display" which I had never seen before in =20 other White Pelicans, but apparently is typical in aggressive=20 situations.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Sylvia Fullerton</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Broad Cove, Lun. Co.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial> </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01CE68D8.386AA1A0--
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