A circle of odd floating specs, then, again, nothing. American white pelicans in flight appear and reappear, their massive white and black-tipped wings tilting as they gently glide on thermals ...

A pelican floats on Onondaga Lake near the Lakeview Ampitheater. An American white pelican, rare for this area, has been spotted the past few days swimming along the southwestern shore of Onondaga ...