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Brown pelican nap

Pelecanus occidentalis

Photo by auntnance123
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28.4084, -80.6124

Field Notes

Habitat:

spotted on a pylon bordering the lock

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Brown Pelican

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Comments (12)
auntnance123
Wow, you reached back to find this one, Thank you for your kind compliments, Sarah.
alicelongmartin
Lovely series. He looks like he is capable of keeping warm if necessary!
auntnance123
Thank you all for your kind words. The last photo has been added to the series.
auntnance123
I appreciate that, Antonio. There's a fourth photo but my computer is arguing with me about uploading it.
auntnance123
Thank you, Karen. I got the impression from that look that I was being really annoying.

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