brown pelican

tags: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, photographed at Monterey Bay, California. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 7 May 2010 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/750s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Can you tell me something remarkable about this mystery bird's beak/mouth? The pelican's gullet pouch really can "hold more than its belly can" (as claimed…
tags: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, photographed at Bolivar Peninsula, Galveston County, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you in 48 hours] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 8 April 2010 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope with TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/500s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Review all mystery birds to date.
tags: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery birds] Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, in a spectacular dive, photographed the Quintana Beach and Jetty area, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you tomorrow] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 18 November 2008 [larger view]. Nikon D200 1/2500s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Rick Wright, Managing Director of WINGS Birding Tours Worldwide, writes: This is a great photo of a Brown Pelican doing what it does best: diving, in a twisting,…
tags: birds,Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, ornithology, Image of the Day Immature Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, in the Yucatan. Image: Kevin Sharp. [larger size].
tags: great blue heron, Ardea herodias, birds, Image of the Day Hrm, maybe I can see better if I tilt my head like this? A brown pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, tries digiscoping at the Port Aransas Birding Center, Texas. Image: Scott Lewis [MUCH larger view].