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Pelecanus occidentalis
The back, rump, and tail are streaked with gray and dark brown, sometimes with a rusty hue. In adult pelicans, the breast and belly are a blackish-brown and the legs and feet are black. The juvenile is similar but has a brownish-gray neck and white underparts.
Near a beach
Spotted on Dec 17, 2012
Submitted on Dec 31, 2012
2 Comments
Thank you, Cindy!
Nice series Maria!