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Brown Pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis

Description:

Adult: large bird, and beak, w/ brown body, pale yellow head Juvenile: Large bird, and beak, w/ light brown body

Habitat:

Ocean shores.

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5 Comments

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

It almost looks like a Bald eagle... Haha!

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

Thanks venusflytrap2000!

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 9 years ago

beautiful image desmond!

Desmond.E.S.O
Desmond.E.S.O 9 years ago

Thanks!

JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 9 years ago

Great shot Des!

Desmond.E.S.O
Spotted by
Desmond.E.S.O

Long Beach, California, USA

Spotted on Nov 26, 2014
Submitted on Jan 20, 2015

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