# @bbc on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DaAkhslmrUx
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/67170008-bbc-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/2ebd0451a6.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-06-25T12:30:52.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** BBC (@bbc) — https://gondola.cc/bbc

## Caption

🐣 Four pelican chicks have hatched in St James's Park, marking the first successful pelican births there in more than 360 years.⁣⁣
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The month-old chicks are being cared for in a private area of the park and are expected to join the adult pelicans on the lake later this summer.⁣⁣
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Park managers have described the arrival as a "breakthrough" moment and are asking visitors to give the chicks plenty of space while they grow stronger.⁣⁣
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bbclondon #London #Pelican #Nature #Birds

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## Tags

nature, london, pelican, birds

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