Since January 1, 2010, IBRRC has treated nearly 550 pelicans at its two bird rescue centers in California.
Jay Holcomb, IBRRC’s Executive Director updates viewers on the cause and treatment of the Brown Pelican collected starving, wet and cold in Southern and Central California. A total of 322 birds have been returned to the wild.
To date at both centers, the total numbers of pelicans include:
545 Treated
322 Released
165 Died/Euthanized
90 In care
Excellent video and explanation!