Pelican Island is a semi-tropical island in the Corpus Christi Bay, situated immediately south of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel. [1] [2] It is one of the largest habitats of both brown pelicans and white pelicans in the Texas. [3] [4] In the late 1980s, Pelican Island was the only location in all of Texas where nesting brown pelicans could be found. [5]
27°49′12″N 97°09′22″W / 27.820°N 97.156°W
Pelican Island is a semi-tropical island in the Corpus Christi Bay, situated immediately south of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel. [1] [2] It is one of the largest habitats of both brown pelicans and white pelicans in the Texas. [3] [4] In the late 1980s, Pelican Island was the only location in all of Texas where nesting brown pelicans could be found. [5]
27°49′12″N 97°09′22″W / 27.820°N 97.156°W