California brown pelican resting with head under wing, Pelecanus occidentalis

California brown pelican resting with head under wing, perched on a rock over the ocean, in shade, adult winter non-breeding plumage., Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 38605
California brown pelican resting with head under wing, perched on a rock over the ocean, in shade, adult winter non-breeding plumage.

Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 38605
Lat/Long: 32.85034, -117.27036 (Coordinates: 32° 51' 1.24" N, 117° 16' 13.31" W)
Format: Digital 2:3
Keywords: adult, animal, animalia, aves, bird, breeding, brown pelican, california, california brown pelican, chordata, coloration, creature, feather, la jolla, la jolla pelicans, mating, nature, occidentalis, pelecanidae, pelecaniformes, pelecanus, pelecanus occidentalis, pelecanus occidentalis californicus, pelican, plumage, san diego, usa, vertebrata, vertebrate, wildlife
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