This photo is only possible in the Galapagos Islands: a brown pelican, next to Galapagos penguins, next to Sally Lightfoot crabs.
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Double Brown Pelicans
Brown Pelican Dive
Brown Pelican Dive
Marty’s photo of the day #4801: Whenever I’m around brown pelicans, I try to get the ultimate dive shot, showing contact with the water. It’s not easy, as the perfect shot requires good lighting, finding a fast-moving bird in the viewfinder, and keeping the damn bird in the viewfinder. I haven’t achieved perfection yet, but […]
Pelican Dive
Marty’s photo of the day #4755: Brown pelican heading into a dive. Photographed last month off the coast of Belize.
Mid-Dive Brown Pelican
Marty’s photo of the day #4719: I have tons of photos to share from last week’s Belize adventure: sharks, rays, fish, birds, crabs, iguanas, and more. Deb and I had a cabana overhanging the ocean, so I spent a lot of time photographing birds. This is a brown pelican in mid-dive.
Brown Pelican At Sunset
Marty’s photo of the day #4599: I photographed this brown pelican at sunset, along the Sea of Cortez in Mexico.
Takeoff!
Marty’s photo of the day #4558: Brown pelicans taking flight. Photographed in Costa Rica. This photo also appears in my second book, Endangered Edens: Exploring the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica, the Everglades, and Puerto Rico.
Pelican Wings
Marty’s photo of the day 4434: I photographed this brown pelican several years ago, along the Sea of Cortez in Mexico. The colors aren’t as vibrant as I’d like them to be, as the sun had set, and I really had to push my camera to create anything usable in the twilight. Still, I just […]
Brown pelican
Eye to eye with a brown pelican
Brown pelican takeoff
Marty’s photo of the day #4225: I photographed this brown pelican while walking along the Sea of Cortez (Mexico) late one evening. It was really too dark for my camera, but back home I was able to lighten up the image enough to make it acceptable.
Ready for takeoff
Brown pelican
Brown Pelican
The killer pelican
Marty’s photo of the day #3439: The attack of the killer brown pelicans! I’m kind of pissed that I cut off the top of this pelican’s head, but humorous photos don’t need to be perfect. Photographed in Costa Rica.
The pelican dive
Marty’s photo of the day #3331: This is a brown pelican in mid-dive. Photographed on the Sea of Cortez, Mexico.
Pelican takeoff
Marty’s photo of the day #3313: This is a brown pelican, taking off from the Sea of Cortez at sunset.
Brown Pelicans
Brown pelicans in flight
Marty’s photo of the day #2895: Here’s a photo from my second book, “Endangered Edens: Exploring the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica, the Everglades, and Puerto Rico.” Brown pelicans in flight.