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Brown Pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis

Description:

Decaying skull of poor pelican. Based on what's left of the skin, I believe this to be a Brown Pelican.

Habitat:

High up on the beach on some rocks with dried sea plants.

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1 Comment

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 12 years ago

Wow! Very interesting skull!

Encinitas, California, USA

Spotted on Jun 19, 2011
Submitted on Oct 10, 2011

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