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American Brown Pelican

Pelicanus occidentalis

Photo by AtomicAnti
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Field Notes

Notes:

There were lots of these at the Ana Maria Island Pier, on a beautiful fall day. There were HUGE schools of fish (not sure what kind) that I am assuming attracted even more birds than usual.

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Brown Pelican

Species ID Suggestions

American Brown Pelican

Pelicanus occidentalis
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
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PublishedOctober 23, 2011

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