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Australian Pelican

Australian Pelican

Photo by Christiane
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Field Notes

Description:

The Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus) is a large water bird, widespread on the inland and coastal waters of Australia and New Guinea

Reference Links:

Australian Pelican - Australian Museum

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Comments (3)
Isabela
I love the series but especially the first photo, you've captured the movement and the reflection so well.

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Australian Pelican
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PublishedApril 17, 2011

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