Brown Pelican Photo, Pelecanus occidentalis



Brown pelican portrait, displaying winter breeding plumage with distinctive dark brown nape, yellow head feathers and red gular throat pouch. La Jolla, California, USA, Pelecanus occidentalis, Image ID: 22565

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
Species: Pelecanus occidentalis
Common name: Brown pelican
Location: La Jolla, California, USA
Lat/Long: 32° 50' 59.96"N, 117° 16' 12.26"W (Coordinates: 32.84999°, -117.27007°)
Format: Digital 2:3
Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide.

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Updated: November 21, 2009

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