California Brown pelican catching updraft from a passing wave

California Brown pelican catching updraft from a passing wave. Winter adult non-breeding plumage. La Jolla, USA, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 39807
California Brown pelican catching updraft from a passing wave. Winter adult non-breeding plumage. La Jolla, USA

This image is featured in: November Waves and Wind, Pelicans and Sea Lions

Species: Brown, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 39807
Format: Digital 2:3
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