La JollaPelicans California Brown Pelicans in La Jolla, New Portrait and Flight Images Each winter I photograph the California race of Brown Pelican in La Jolla (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus).…adminMarch 11, 2021
BirdsPelicansSan Diego The Original Wind Surfers: Pelicans, Waves and Surf Wikipedia describes the origins of wind surfing in the 1940s and 1950s. It couldn't be…adminFebruary 16, 2015
Pelicans Photographing the Head Throw of the California Brown Pelican in La Jolla I photograph brown California brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis). A lot. I love them, they are…adminJanuary 23, 2015
Pelicans California Brown Pelicans, La Jolla, December 2014 A PDF guide to photographing these pelicans: Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. If…adminDecember 10, 2014
Pelicans California Brown Pelicans, Winter Plumage, La Jolla The plumage of La Jolla's California brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) has been especially striking this…adminJanuary 20, 2014
Pelicans La Jolla Bluffs, Gulls, Cormorants and Pelicans I have not been down to the La Jolla bluffs to see the birds for…adminJanuary 18, 2014
Pelicans California Brown Pelicans in Flight, La Jolla, California The morning light along our coast has been very nice lately, not to mention our…adminJanuary 6, 2014
Environmental ProblemsPelicans Seabird Entanglement in Monofilament Fishing Line Unfortunately, I have another image of wildlife entanglement to share, this time a California brown…adminJanuary 2, 2014
Pelicans End of the World Pelicans I figured the Mayan World's End is coming soon, so I would go photograph some…adminDecember 20, 2012
Pelicans Brown Pelican and Belt of Venus I set up to make photographs of brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus) in front of…adminDecember 19, 2012
Pelicans Braking to Land This morning offered about 30 minutes of good light before the clouds took the sun…adminDecember 16, 2012
Environmental ProblemsPelicans Seabird Entanglement in Plastic This week I licensed a photo of this unfortunate brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) entangled in…adminJanuary 29, 2011
PelicansWisdom Distance, Perspective and the Out-Of-Focus Background I went down to La Jolla this morning to photograph brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus)…adminJanuary 18, 2011
CaliforniaLa JollaPelicans La Jolla Pelicans I was recently contacted by a fellow from outside the country who would like to…adminDecember 24, 2010
La JollaPelicans Sunrise Pelican On a recent winter morning I found this adult California brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus)…adminFebruary 15, 2010
Pelicans California Pelican with Identification Tag Garry McCarthy forwarded this link to me today, about the distress that many California brown…adminFebruary 14, 2010
La JollaPelicans Brown Pelicans This morning I photographed brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus) in La Jolla. I really don't…adminFebruary 13, 2010
Environmental ProblemsPelicans Seabird Entangled in Plastic To add to my description from yesterday about the pelican entangled in a plastic bag,…adminMarch 7, 2009
Environmental ProblemsLa JollaPelicans Pelican Entangled in Plastic Bag Discarded plastics and styrofoam are destroying our environment. They wreak havoc especially hard on marine…adminMarch 6, 2009
CaliforniaLa JollaPelicansWildlife Pelicans in La Jolla I went down to La Jolla this morning to see how many brown pelicans (Pelecanus…adminFebruary 28, 2009
Pelicans Open Wide When I first viewed the shots from the day this was taken, I nearly tossed…adminFebruary 4, 2009
CaliforniaPelicans La Jolla Pelicans I went down to La Jolla last week to check out the brown pelicans (Pelecanus…adminDecember 20, 2008
La JollaPelicans Photo of a Brown Pelican Preening Here is a California brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) preening. Using it's long bill, the pelican…adminFebruary 8, 2008
CaliforniaPelicans Photo of a Pelican in Flight Yet another photo of a pelican in flight. This California brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is…adminFebruary 7, 2008
Pelicans Pelican Eye This California brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is resting and warming itself in the sun after…adminFebruary 5, 2008
CaliforniaPelicans Pelican Portraits More photographs of the California race of brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) from a recent morning…adminJanuary 30, 2008
CaliforniaPelicansWildlife Beautiful Morning in La Jolla A morning dentist appointment in La Jolla meant a short visit beforehand to shoot pelicans…adminJanuary 15, 2008
Pelicans Mavericks … Not The Mavericks Surf contest was held today. No, I did not shoot it, unfortunately. I…adminJanuary 12, 2008
Pelicans Overcast Day in La Jolla Check out our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. It looked beautiful out my…adminDecember 30, 2007
Pelicans Swirly Winds and Pelican Tips I got down to La Jolla again this morning. It looked clear when I left…adminDecember 27, 2007
Pelicans Day After Christmas Sunrise Birds See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. I met photographer John Pelafigue this…adminDecember 26, 2007
Pelicans Pelican Flight in Butter Light See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. Here are my two favorites from…adminDecember 23, 2007
Pelicans Photo of a Brown Pelican in Flight See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. Another shot of a California brown…adminDecember 22, 2007
Pelicans Photo of a Pelican In Flight See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. A portrait of a California brown…adminDecember 21, 2007
Pelicans Photo of a Juvenile Brown Pelican See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. Here is a shot of a…adminDecember 20, 2007
Pelicans Brown Pelican Aloft See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. This California brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis…adminDecember 14, 2007
Pelicans Photo of a Brown Pelican Preening See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. This is California brown pelican (Pelecanus…adminDecember 13, 2007
PelicansSan Diego Photo of a Brown Pelican Soaring See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. This brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is…adminMarch 7, 2007
Pelicans Photo of a Brown Pelican Landing See our Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. This brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is…adminMarch 2, 2007
CaliforniaLa JollaPelicansWisdom Photographing Pelicans at the La Jolla Cliffs Revised in 2015, now in PDF form: Guide to Photographing Pelicans in La Jolla. If…adminJanuary 29, 2007