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White Pelican

Close up of an American White.
In the breeding season, there is a laterally flattened "horn" on the upper bill, located about one-third the bill's lengt...
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Close up of an American White.
In the breeding season, there is a laterally flattened "horn" on the upper bill, located about one-third the bill's length behind the tip. This is the only one of the eight species of pelican to have a bill "horn". The horn is shed after the birds have mated and laid their eggs
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9 Comments |
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots May 26, 2014
Great capture!
geertweggen
 
geertweggen May 28, 2014
beautiful
jojoxena
 
jojoxena May 29, 2014
Wonderful shot!
Lorenzo
 
Lorenzo May 29, 2014
Such great shot. Congrats!
marthe
 
marthe June 10, 2014
superb light and detail!
Detox
 
Detox June 11, 2014
Love it what is on its beak
mwagstaff
 
mwagstaff August 03, 2014
Great shot
Snappin-shots
 
Snappin-shots August 03, 2014
great shot, thanks for the information as well!! :)
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KristinaOers August 06, 2014
Interesting, I had no idea! Awsome shot!!
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