Brown Pelican nestlings on an uninhabited island east of Virginia
![Two featherless gray baby birds sit on a nest of sticks](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/Brown-pelican-nestlings.jpg?itok=Av554F5O)
Detailed Description
When Brown Pelican hatch they are small, featherless and helpless. These birds can grow from tiny nestlings to flighted juveniles in 12 weeks.
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Public Domain.