Skip to Main Content
Nature

Outback Pelicans

Where 100,000 pelicans flock to following a rare environmental event.

03/27/2011 | Rating NR

Nature

Outback Pelicans

Preview: Season 29 Episode 10 | 30s

Where 100,000 pelicans flock to following a rare environmental event.

The Australian outback is the driest place on the driest inhabited continent on the planet. Yet once every ten years, rains flood into dried-up river beds and head inland to create the largest lake in Australia, and 100,000 pelicans arrive for the event. 3/27/11

03/27/2011 | Rating NR

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

Outback Pelicans - Preview

Preview: S29 Ep10 | 30s | Airs Wednesday, August 13, 2013 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check your local listings. (30s)

Pelican Tantrums

Clip: S29 Ep10 | 1m 43s | Young pelicans throw a series of tantrums in Australia's Lake Eyre. (1m 43s)

Synchronized Swimmers

Clip: S29 Ep10 | 1m 17s | Pelicans join forces, swimming in unison in the hopes of catching an afternoon snack. (1m 17s)

Providing Support for PBS.org

Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship

Support for PBS provided by:

Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?