The pelican is a bit strange, but obviously it likes it there in Montana.    From Wordnik.com.  [Suprise alert (even for me!) « Sunrise over the iceberg] Reference

Turns out the white bird that looks like a pelican is a pelican.    From Wordnik.com.  [grouse Diary Entry] Reference

The pelican is a majestic bird prone to do anything to get food.    From Wordnik.com.  [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference

The plight of the pelican is the poignant symbol of this disaster.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Obama criticizes BP's CEO] Reference

Margaret explained that the pelican was a bird and couldn't gallop.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Girl in Old New York] Reference

A pelican is a bird of Egypt, and dwelleth in deserts beside the river.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus] Reference

The pelican is a wonderful bird which dwells in the region about the river Nile.    From Wordnik.com.  [Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4] Reference

Thus the tongue of a pelican is a tiny flap all but lost to view in its great bill.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year] Reference

He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man Who Was Thursday] Reference

At the time Louisiana, where the pelican is the official state bird, lost its entire population.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Scientist - Online News] Reference

Who knew that the pelican was a "water-fool"?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medieval Lipstick?] Reference

34: 11, Zeph. 2: 14 (but in R.V., "pelican") the Hebrew word rendered by this name is ka'ath.    From Wordnik.com.  [Easton's Bible Dictionary] Reference

The pelican was the worst part of the business.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2] Reference

Dr. HELM: My answer is, that is worth one pelican.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pricing The Non-Human Cost Of BP Spill] Reference

Erasmus and a pelican, which he carefully describes.    From Wordnik.com.  [English Travellers of the Renaissance] Reference

I think Im creating volatility in the pelican market.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pricing The Non-Human Cost Of BP Spill] Reference

A dead brown pelican, its wings and neck coated in oil.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oil Threatens Brown Pelican Off Of Louisiana Coast] Reference

Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals.    From Wordnik.com.  [The World English Bible (WEB):] Reference

Next up: Scoop the pelican, Spike the rhino, Congo the gorilla.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beanie Mania] Reference

NPR's Robert Smith went searching for the price tag on a pelican.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pricing The Non-Human Cost Of BP Spill] Reference

How much do Americans personally value a wild pelican flying free?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pricing The Non-Human Cost Of BP Spill] Reference

The life of a pelican seems to be a very lazy, if not a very pleasant one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean From Authentic Accounts Of Modern Voyagers And Travellers; Designed For The Entertainment And Instruction Of Young People] Reference

Rescue workers scrub a pelican, and a biologist checks out a sea lion (right).    From Wordnik.com.  [Heartbreak Postponed] Reference

It takes three people as much as an hour to get the gooey oil off each pelican.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Dawn Is The Bird Cleaner Of Choice In Oil Spills] Reference

So when I ask you how much is a pelican worth that died in the BP oil spill.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pricing The Non-Human Cost Of BP Spill] Reference

The pelican painting was originally much more vivid, with a crimson background.    From Wordnik.com.  [Queen Elizabeth I portraits to go head to head] Reference

The snowy white pelican waddled along the banks and mingled with the cormorants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico] Reference

Back in California, they figured out, in general, what it costs to save a pelican.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pricing The Non-Human Cost Of BP Spill] Reference

We've got a dirty pelican on the cover and we'll have Afghanistan in the moment.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Time' Magazine: The Last Of The Big Newsweeklies] Reference

On a salt lake in Utah lived an old and completely blind pelican, which was very fat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chatterbox, 1905.] Reference

I am become like to a pelican of the wilderness: I am like a night raven in the house.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference

The cormorant is a species of pelican, of a dusky color: it is sometimes called the sea crow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean From Authentic Accounts Of Modern Voyagers And Travellers; Designed For The Entertainment And Instruction Of Young People] Reference

SMITH: So as he shoots, I ask him to estimate: What is a wild pelican killed in the Gulf worth?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pricing The Non-Human Cost Of BP Spill] Reference

The cormorant, the pelican, the heron, floated on the water, or stalked along its pebbly brink.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863] Reference

The artist Tom Sachs explained why the pelican was chosen as an ambassador for the organization.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eat, Pray, Love ... And Sniff] Reference

Mangled in filament, the pelican will unfold from her valise-like nap and try, panicked, to fly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Slender Scent] Reference

The wall bears his badge in two places -- a pelican feeding her young with blood from her breast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See] Reference