California brown pelicans jousting, Pelecanus occidentalis, #37606

Brown pelicans jousting, with bright red throat, yellow and white head and brown hind neck, winter plumage. La Jolla, California, USA, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 37606
Brown pelicans jousting, with bright red throat, yellow and white head and brown hind neck, winter plumage. La Jolla, California, USA

This image is featured in: California Brown Pelican Portraits and Head Throws, 2021/2022

Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 37606
Format: Digital 2:3
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