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Juvenile Brown Pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis

Description:

This pelican dove in for this big fish but it must have been dead already. It struggled with it and then gave up.

Habitat:

Gulf of Mexico

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4 Comments

CJulen
CJulen 12 years ago

What a capture!

LaurieWinters
LaurieWinters 12 years ago

Thank you Satyen and Sachin!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Elegantly capture

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Wow! Great series.

LaurieWinters
Spotted by
LaurieWinters

St. Petersburg, Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 6, 2011
Submitted on Nov 10, 2011

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