A large flock of pink pelicans recorded in the Odessa region

Pelicans freely moved around the pond, doing fishing at the same time. Pink pelicans are listed in the Red Book of Ukraine, their total number around the world is about 18V 000 - 19V 000 specimens.

This bird is a seasonal migrant for Ukraine. Usually he flies to Southeast Asia and Africa for the winter season. After World War II, nests of pink pelicans were not observed in Ukraine, however, since the 2000's thousand-year nests of pink pelican are sometimes found by the employees of the Danube Biosphere Reserve in the Ukrainian part of the Danube Delta.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, In Ukraine, declared a high level of fire danger.