[DOC] [TLE] J! Archive - Show #5481, aired 2008-06-09 [PAR] Everyone hits the beach to enjoy this state's official sports: surfing ... state bird is 
depicted on Louisiana's state seal in a nest with her 3 young... [DOC] [TLE] Flag of Louisiana - Wikipedia [PAR] The flag of Louisiana consists of a heraldic charge called a "pelican in her piety," 
representing a mother pelican wounding her breast to feed her young from the 
blood. The mother pelican's head and outspread wings covering the three 
pelican ... On the flag it is depicted above a ribbon with the state motto: "Union, 
Justice,... [DOC] [TLE] Seal of Louisiana - Wikipedia [PAR] Prior to the Civil War, the "pelican in her piety" surrounded by the motto "Justice, 
Union and ... The Louisiana state motto of "Union, justice, confidence" surrounds 
the birds on ... During the 19th century it was traditional in Louisiana flags and the 
state seal for the "pelican in her piety" to have three drops of blood on her chest. [DOC] [TLE] The State of Louisiana - An Introduction to the Pelican State from ... [PAR] With her rich heritage of Creole, Cajun, and French, Louisiana life is spiced up 
with ... with the pelican's generous and nurturing attitude toward their young. The 
pelican is Louisiana's official state bird and appears on the Louisiana state flag ... 
caused the brown pelican, native to the area, to stop nesting along the Gulf coast. [DOC] [TLE] Louisiana State Symbols - Louisiana State Seal - The United States ... [PAR] The official state seal of Louisiana was adopted in 1902. It features a pelican 
tending its three young chicks in their nest. The story is that the pelican is actually
... [DOC] [TLE] Louisiana State Seal: Great Seal of Louisiana [PAR] Find the Louisiana Seal, includes the state seal adoption and history of the great 
... State Bird) representing a mother pelican wounding her breast to feed her 
young ... Pelicans rarely have more than three chicks in the nest at any time, and 
it was ... of blood to be depicted on the pelican used in both the state's flag and 
seal. [DOC] [TLE] How did Louisiana get its nickname as 'The Pelican State'? - Quora [PAR] Louisiana is known as "The Pelican State" likely because the Brown Pelican (
Pelecanus ... a nest and tearing of her own flesh to feed her three young 
nestlings (known in ... By 1966, the bird had completely disappeared in Louisiana
. ... The Louisiana State Seal shows a Brown Pelican piercing it's breast to feed 
it's chicks. [DOC] [TLE] Louisiana State Seal for kids *** - American Symbols [PAR] Meaning of the icons and emblems of the Louisiana State Seal for kids, children 
and schools. ... would feed its young by piercing it's own flesh and taking blood 
from itself to feed it's chicks. The pelican is therefore depicted with three drops of 
blood on her chest. The Brown Pelican is the Official State Bird of Louisiana. [DOC] [TLE] 1 A Modern History of the Louisiana Pelican Flag; Or, a tale of the ... [PAR] of the flag's central image: a pelican feeding her young. Yet, almost ... Shortly 
after Louisiana became a state in 1812, the bird on the Louisiana seal ... A 
Pelican, with its head turned to the left, in a nest with three young; ... young; 
around the edge of the Seal to be inscribed 'State of Louisiana.' Over ..... depicted 
accurately. [DOC] [TLE] Pelicans - water birds - family Pelecanidae - AvianWeb [PAR] A pelican is a large water bird with a distinctive pouch under the beak, belonging 
to ... Parents of ground-nesting species have another strange behavior: they ... be 
particularly attentive to her young, to the point of providing her own blood when ... 
flag and Louisiana state seal, as the Brown pelican is the Louisiana state bird. [DOC] [TLE] Beloved pelicans offer us a way to wrap our minds around the Gulf ... [PAR] Jul 18, 2010 ... Columnist Sheila Stroup on our Pelican

Question: This bird is depicted on Louisiana's state seal in a nest with her 3 young
Answer: Brown pelican