Brown pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, #18340

Brown pelican portrait showing distinctive winter mating plumage, bright red gular pouch and breeding plumage., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 18340
Brown pelican portrait showing distinctive winter mating plumage, bright red gular pouch and breeding plumage.

Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 18340
Lat/Long: 32.85021, -117.27028 (Coordinates: 32° 51' 0.76" N, 117° 16' 13.01" W)
Format: Digital 2:3
Keywords: adult, animal, animalia, aves, bird, breeding, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, coloration, endangered, endangered threatened species, feather, la jolla, la jolla pelicans, mating, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniform, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelecanus occidentalis californicus, pelican, pelicanidae, plumage, san diego, seabird, threatened, usa, vertebrata, vertebrate
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