Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis carolinensis)
Description:
Category hierarchy: Animals | Birds
Description: Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis carolinensis) on a pier-piling at Ponce Inlet on the Florida east coast. Its head is turned directly toward the camera. Ponce inlet is seen in the background.
Capture device: Camera: Canon EOS digital Rebel XTI
Capture details: Lens: Cannon zoom EF 75-300 mm.
Original date: 20080200
Locality: Latitude: 2.916820000000000e+001; Longitude: -8.152140000000000e+001
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- Pelecaniformes (pelicans, herons, and relatives)
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- Pelecanus
- Pelecanus occidentalis (Brown Pelican)
- Pelecanus occidentalis carolinensis
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