Pelican Island NWR, Titusville, Florida: Pelican Island is officially the first national wildlife refuge, established in 1903 by Executive Order of President Theodore Roosevelt to protect not only the pelicans but also herons, egrets, cormorants,...
Hand painted glass slide of Double-crested Cormorants and Caspian Terns at Tule Lake, Klamath Marsh. Taken by Finley and Bohlman during a 1905 photography vist that would later help Klamath become a bird refuge in 1908.
Hand painted glass slide of white pelicans and double-crested cormorants at "Pelican Island" in Tule Lake, Klamath Marsh. Taken by William L. Finley and Herman Bohlman during a 1905 photography trip to Klamath Marsh. See also...