Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | American White Pelican Barrington hosts a fair number of large birds, ones that exceed four feet in length or six feet in wingspan. Think great blue heron, Barrington’s official town bird, or bald eagle, a May 30, 2017 Birds of Barrington/Birds of Barrington Illinois/Contributors/Nature & Wildlife/Things to Do/Wendy Paulson/Wildlife