Brown Pelican - Pelecanus occidentalis

Pélican brun

Brown Pelicanadult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Pelícano pardo
  • pelicano-pardo
  • Braunpelikan
  • Pelecanus occidentalis
  • Pelecaniformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Pélécaniformes
Family : Pelecanidae
Species : Brown Pelican

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : jari216027
Author :
jacques Rivière phot...
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2008 Apr
Country : Guadeloupe (gp)
Place : Marina de Pointe-à-Pitre Marina de Pointe-à-Pitre
Lat. : 16° 13' 6'' North
Lng. : 61° 31' 47'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Panasonic DMC-TZ1
Exposure : 1/400 s

aperture : 4

Focal length : 20 mm

Iso : 80

Flash : no