Simply an amazing species!! Even better, they routinely show up wandering through NY State. Out west, White Pelicans are usually found nesting on bodies of fresh water but may winter coastally.
Rockport, TX. February-2005. Canon EOS-10D, EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Lens. ISO 400, Evaluative metering.
Rockport, TX. February-2005. Canon EOS-10D, EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Lens. ISO 400, Evaluative metering.
Wandering through NY State! May's Point Pool, MNWR. September-2002. CP-995, Swarovski ST-80 HD.
Pelicans often beg scraps from fisherman cleaning their catch. The problem then becomes how to eat your fill unmolested... Rockport, TX. February-2005. Canon EOS-10D, EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Lens. ISO 400, Evaluative metering.
Moving off to feed. Rockport, TX. February-2005. Canon EOS-10D, EF 100-400mm F4.5-5.6L IS USM Lens. ISO 400, Evaluative metering.