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Brown pelican in flight.  The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status.  In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #15122, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican in flight.  The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status.  In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #22142, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican in flight.  The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status.  In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #15371, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican in flight. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 15122  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, portfolio, san diego, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, wildlife portraits, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Portfolio, San Diego, Seabird, Wildlife Portraits
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican in flight. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 22142  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, portfolio, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, wildlife portraits, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Portfolio, Seabird, Wildlife Portraits
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican in flight. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 15371  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Western gulls, courtship behaviour., Larus occidentalis,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #18397, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican head throw.  During a bill throw, the pelican arches its neck back, lifting its large bill upward and stretching its throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20257, all rights reserved worldwide. Western gull, early morning pink sky., Larus occidentalis,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #18394, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. Western gulls, courtship behaviour. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 18397  -?-  
Common name: Western gull
Species: Larus occidentalis
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, charadriiformes, chordata, gallery, gull, gull (laridae), laridae, larus, larus occidentalis, mating and courtship, occidentalis, seabird, seabird behavior, seagull, vertebrata, vertebrate, western gull, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Mating and Courtship, Western Gull
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican head throw. During a bill throw, the pelican arches its neck back, lifting its large bill upward and stretching its throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20257  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bill throw, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelican head throw, pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, wildlife portraits, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bill Throw, Bird, Brown Pelican, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Pelican Head Throw, Seabird, Wildlife Portraits
 
Occidentalis Photo. Western gull, early morning pink sky. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 18394  -?-  
Common name: Western gull
Species: Larus occidentalis
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, charadriiformes, chordata, gallery, gull, gull (laridae), laridae, larus, larus occidentalis, occidentalis, seabird, seagull, vertebrata, vertebrate, western gull, wildlife, wildlife portraits, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Western Gull, Wildlife Portraits
 
California brown pelican spreads its wings wide as it slows before landing on seacliffs., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #18228, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican preening, cleaning its feathers after foraging on the ocean, with distinctive winter breeding plumage with distinctive dark brown nape, yellow head feathers and red gular throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #22527, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican portrait, displaying winter breeding plumage with distinctive dark brown nape, yellow head feathers and red gular throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #22529, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. California brown pelican spreads its wings wide as it slows before landing on seacliffs. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 18228  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican preening, cleaning its feathers after foraging on the ocean, with distinctive winter breeding plumage with distinctive dark brown nape, yellow head feathers and red gular throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 22527  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california brown pelican, chordata, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelecanus occidentalis californicus, pelican (pelecanidae), vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Brown Pelican, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican portrait, displaying winter breeding plumage with distinctive dark brown nape, yellow head feathers and red gular throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 22529  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california brown pelican, chordata, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelecanus occidentalis californicus, pelican (pelecanidae), vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans
 
Brown pelican in flight.  The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status.  In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #15125, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican slows to land, spreading its large wings wide to brake., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20052, all rights reserved worldwide. California brown pelican in flight, soaring over the ocean with its huge wings outstretched.  Adult winter breeding plumage.  The wingspan of the brown pelican can be over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status.  Adult winter breeding plumage showing brown hindneck and red gular throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20073, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican in flight. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 15125  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican slows to land, spreading its large wings wide to brake. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20052  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. California brown pelican in flight, soaring over the ocean with its huge wings outstretched. Adult winter breeding plumage. The wingspan of the brown pelican can be over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. Adult winter breeding plumage showing brown hindneck and red gular throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20073  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
A California brown pelican entangled in a plastic bag which is wrapped around its neck.  This unfortunate pelican probably became entangled in the bag by mistaking the floating plastic for food and diving on it, spearing it in such a way that the bag has lodged around the pelican's neck.  Plastic bags kill and injure untold numbers of marine animals each year.  , Pelecanus occidentalis,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #22562, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican, winter adult breeding plumage, showing bright red gular pouch and dark brown hindneck plumage of breeding adults.  This large seabird has a wingspan over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status, due largely to predation in the early 1900s and to decades of poor reproduction caused by DDT poisoning., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20074, all rights reserved worldwide. California brown pelican in flight, soaring over the ocean with its huge wings outstretched.  The wingspan of the brown pelican can be over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status.  Adult winter non-breeding plumage showing white hindneck and red gular throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20083, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. A California brown pelican entangled in a plastic bag which is wrapped around its neck. This unfortunate pelican probably became entangled in the bag by mistaking the floating plastic for food and diving on it, spearing it in such a way that the bag has lodged around the pelican's neck. Plastic bags kill and injure untold numbers of marine animals each year. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 22562  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california brown pelican, chordata, entanglement, entanglement injury, environmental issues / problems, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelecanus occidentalis californicus, pelican (pelecanidae), plastic, plastic bag, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Plastic Bag
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican, winter adult breeding plumage, showing bright red gular pouch and dark brown hindneck plumage of breeding adults. This large seabird has a wingspan over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status, due largely to predation in the early 1900s and to decades of poor reproduction caused by DDT poisoning. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20074  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. California brown pelican in flight, soaring over the ocean with its huge wings outstretched. The wingspan of the brown pelican can be over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. Adult winter non-breeding plumage showing white hindneck and red gular throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20083  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Brown pelican, non-breeding winter plumage.  This large seabird has a wingspan over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status, due largely to predation in the early 1900s and to decades of poor reproduction caused by DDT poisoning., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20087, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican head throw.  During a bill throw, the pelican arches its neck back, lifting its large bill upward and stretching its throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20258, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican in flight.  The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status.  In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20293, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican, non-breeding winter plumage. This large seabird has a wingspan over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status, due largely to predation in the early 1900s and to decades of poor reproduction caused by DDT poisoning. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20087  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican head throw. During a bill throw, the pelican arches its neck back, lifting its large bill upward and stretching its throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20258  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bill throw, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelican head throw, pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bill Throw, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Pelican Head Throw, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican in flight. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20293  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Brown pelican portrait, displaying winter breeding plumage with distinctive dark brown nape, yellow head feathers and red gular throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #22565, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican.  This large seabird has a wingspan over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status, due largely to predation in the early 1900s and to decades of poor reproduction caused by DDT poisoning.  In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage with brown neck, yellow and white head and bright red gular throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #15123, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican head throw.  During a bill throw, the pelican arches its neck back, lifting its large bill upward and stretching its throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #15124, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican portrait, displaying winter breeding plumage with distinctive dark brown nape, yellow head feathers and red gular throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 22565  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california brown pelican, chordata, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelecanus occidentalis californicus, pelican (pelecanidae), vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican. This large seabird has a wingspan over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status, due largely to predation in the early 1900s and to decades of poor reproduction caused by DDT poisoning. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage with brown neck, yellow and white head and bright red gular throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 15123  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, California, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican head throw. During a bill throw, the pelican arches its neck back, lifting its large bill upward and stretching its throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 15124  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bill throw, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelican head throw, pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bill Throw, Brown Pelican, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Pelican Head Throw, Seabird
 
A brown pelican preening, reaching with its beak to the uropygial gland (preen gland) near the base of its tail.  Preen oil from the uropygial gland is spread by the pelican's beak and back of its head to all other feathers on the pelican, helping to keep them water resistant and dry., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #19946, all rights reserved worldwide. California brown pelican in flight, soaring over the ocean with its huge wings outstretched.  The wingspan of the brown pelican can be over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20012, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican in flight.  The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status.  In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20051, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. A brown pelican preening, reaching with its beak to the uropygial gland (preen gland) near the base of its tail. Preen oil from the uropygial gland is spread by the pelican's beak and back of its head to all other feathers on the pelican, helping to keep them water resistant and dry. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 19946  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, preen, preen gland, preen oil, preening, seabird, seabird anatomy, seabird behavior, uropygial gland, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Brown Pelican, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Preening, Uropygial gland
 
Occidentalis Photo. California brown pelican in flight, soaring over the ocean with its huge wings outstretched. The wingspan of the brown pelican can be over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20012  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, portfolio, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Portfolio, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican in flight. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20051  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Western gull, flying., Larus occidentalis,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20060, all rights reserved worldwide. Western gull, flying., Larus occidentalis,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20061, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican, winter plumage, showing bright red gular pouch and dark brown hindneck colors of breeding adults.  This large seabird has a wingspan over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status, due largely to predation in the early 1900s and to decades of poor reproduction caused by DDT poisoning., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20081, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. Western gull, flying. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20060  -?-  
Common name: Western gull
Species: Larus occidentalis
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, charadriiformes, chordata, gallery, gull, gull (laridae), laridae, larus, larus occidentalis, occidentalis, seabird, seagull, vertebrata, vertebrate, western gull, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bird, Western Gull
 
Occidentalis Photo. Western gull, flying. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20061  -?-  
Common name: Western gull
Species: Larus occidentalis
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, charadriiformes, chordata, gull, gull (laridae), laridae, larus, larus occidentalis, occidentalis, seabird, seagull, vertebrata, vertebrate, western gull, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Western Gull
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican, winter plumage, showing bright red gular pouch and dark brown hindneck colors of breeding adults. This large seabird has a wingspan over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status, due largely to predation in the early 1900s and to decades of poor reproduction caused by DDT poisoning. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20081  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Brown pelican head throw, winter plumage, showing bright red gular pouch and dark brown hindneck plumage of breeding adults.  During a bill throw, the pelican arches its neck back, lifting its large bill upward and stretching its throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20148, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican closeup showing characteristic winter mating plumage, including yellow head, dark brown nape of neck and red gular throat pouch., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20154, all rights reserved worldwide. Brown pelican in flight, spreading its wings wide to slow before landing on cliffs overlooking the ocean.  The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20229, all rights reserved worldwide.
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican head throw, winter plumage, showing bright red gular pouch and dark brown hindneck plumage of breeding adults. During a bill throw, the pelican arches its neck back, lifting its large bill upward and stretching its throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20148  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bill throw, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelican head throw, pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Bill Throw, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Pelican Head Throw, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican closeup showing characteristic winter mating plumage, including yellow head, dark brown nape of neck and red gular throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20154  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, gallery, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 
Occidentalis Photo. Brown pelican in flight, spreading its wings wide to slow before landing on cliffs overlooking the ocean. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. La Jolla, California, USA.
Image: 20229  -?-  
Common name: Brown pelican
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Keywords: animal, animalia, aves, bird, brown pelican, brown pelican in flight, california, california brown pelican, chordata, endangered, endangered / threatened species, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelican, pelican (pelecanidae), pelicanidae, seabird, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife, photo, photograph, picture, photos, stock photo, image
Categories: Brown Pelican In Flight, California Brown Pelican, La Jolla Pelicans, Seabird
 


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Animal  >  Bird  >  Cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae)  >  Brandt's cormorant
Animal  >  Bird  >  Goose (Anatidae)  >  Brant
Animal  >  Bird  >  Gull (Laridae)  >  Heermann's Gull
Animal  >  Bird  >  Gull (Laridae)  >  Western Gull
Animal  >  Bird  >  Pelican (Pelecanidae)  >  Brown Pelican
Animal  >  Bird  >  Pelican (Pelecanidae)  >  Brown Pelican  >  Brown Pelican In Flight
Animal  >  Bird  >  Pelican (Pelecanidae)  >  Brown Pelican  >  California Brown Pelican
Animal  >  Bird  >  Pelican (Pelecanidae)  >  Brown Pelican  >  California Brown Pelican  >  Bill Throw
Animal  >  Bird  >  Pelican (Pelecanidae)  >  Brown Pelican  >  Feeding / Foraging
Animal  >  Bird  >  Pelican (Pelecanidae)  >  Pelican Head Throw
Animal  >  Bird  >  Penguin  >  Galapagos Penguin
Animal  >  Bird  >  Seabird
Animal  >  Bird  >  Seabird  >  Seabird Anatomy  >  Uropygial gland
Animal  >  Bird  >  Seabird  >  Seabird Behavior  >  Mating and Courtship
Animal  >  Bird  >  Seabird  >  Seabird Behavior  >  Preening
Animal  >  Endangered / Threatened Species  >  Seabird
Animal  >  Endangered / Threatened Species  >  Seabird  >  California Brown Pelican
Animal  >  Endemic Species  >  Galapagos Islands
Animal  >  Marine Invertebrate  >  Crustacean  >  Krill
Environmental Issues / Problems  >  Entanglement  >  Fishing Line Injury
Environmental Issues / Problems  >  Entanglement  >  Plastic Bag
Gallery  >  Bird
Gallery  >  Brown Pelican
Gallery  >  California
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Gallery  >  Ocean And Motion
Gallery  >  San Diego
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Location  >  Oceans  >  Pacific  >  California (USA) / Baja California (Mexico)  >  Coronado Islands
Location  >  Oceans  >  Pacific  >  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)  >  Above Water
Location  >  Protected Threatened and Significant Places  >  Ecological Reserves  >  Bolsa Chica State Ecological Reserve
Location  >  Protected Threatened and Significant Places  >  National Wildlife Refuges  >  San Diego Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Location  >  Protected Threatened and Significant Places  >  World Heritage Sites  >  Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)
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Location  >  World  >  Ecuador  >  Galapagos Islands  >  James Island (Santiago)
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Location  >  World  >  Ecuador  >  Galapagos Islands  >  Wolf Island (Wenman)
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Species Appearing Among These Images:
Branta bernicla
Larus heermanni
Larus occidentalis
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
Pelecanus occidentalis
Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Phalacrocorax penicillatus
Spheniscus mendiculus

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