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We saw pelicans first at the Lafayette Reservoir and |
later at the Martinez Shoreline in 2008 |
9 feet wingspan |
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Pelican & Common Merganser |
Shall we take off together?
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The ancient ones, going back 100 million years |
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Pelican & cormorant |
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One can't look dignified all the time |
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Wingspan of 8 feet |
A fish, a fish! |
got it. |
A fishing party at the Martinez pond |
Stirring up the mud to get the prey out |
There is plenty of room in the beak |
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 A peaceful afternoon |
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To see Brown Pelicans click
here. |
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