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Brown Pelican
dacol

Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis)

Lots of Brown Pelicans along the Florida coast. This one was flying over the beach at Alligator Point, a sand spit along Florida's Big Bend, on the Gulf of Mexico.
Habitat
Sandy beach on Gulf of Mexico
Location
Alligator Point, Florida, USA
Date taken
April 12, 2017
Scientific name
Pelecanus occidentalis
Equipment used
Sony A77-II DSLR and Minolta 100-400mm autofocus lens
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I often wonder how these big guys manage to take to the air LOL !!!

You've a super flight picture of him Dalcio - very well done my friend.
 

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