White Pelican Series VI.

Another Pelican trick in feeding on schools of fish is starting out
in a straight line, each on the look-out for a school of fish. Somehow
they give a signal and the circle is formed around their meal.  Yesterday's
photo demonstrated the circle and today's photo shows its
beginnings.  We have an expression, "Bird Brain" here in the States
which insinuates limited intelligence.  Oh the arrogance of humans:
OTHER SPECIES ARE DIFFERENT BUT NOT LESS INTELLIGENT!

Coordinated fishing of American White Pelicans - YouTube
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAm6k13ietY
Feb 17, 2013 - Uploaded by TerraNaturalist
Part 2. In this four part series, we have documented the foraging behavior of North America's two pelicans ...