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Brown pelican beauty

One of three species of pelican found in the Americas and one of two that feed by diving into water.

 

It was lovely to see these in number within the San Francisco Bay area.

 

1 to 1.5 m in length. The bill can measure up to 350 mm.

 

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Uploaded on June 23, 2022
Taken on July 18, 2012