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Tag Archives: pelican
Pelicans taking off: An essay in action photos
The marvelous, prehistoric Brown Pelican. It spends its time diving into the waters of the world, scooping up fish with its long ponderous beak. For every dive however, there must be a return to the air. These pictures explore part … Continue reading
Posted in birds, California, kayak photography, nature photography, Photo Essay, photography, SLR, wildlife photography
Tagged action, birds, brown pelican, kayak, nature, Pelecanus occidentals, pelican, photography, Tomales Bay, wildlife
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Anatomy of a photo #55: The Red-throated Loon rises
It was a grey and foggy day. Not so distant shores were hidden by the thick, low lying vapors. The birds were thick, as the winter migrants were making their presence known on the bay, and settled in for the … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomy of a photo, birds, kayak photography, loons, nature photography, photography, wildlife photography
Tagged bird, kayak, nature, pelican, photography, Tomales Bay, wildlife
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Anatomy of a photo #31: Pelican on a foggy day
Oh how I love the Pelican! The way its beak can hold more than its belly can One of my favorite birds. I have many photographs of pelicans, and will likely be visiting several different images of them over the … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomy of a photo, birds, California, marine life, nature photography, photography, portraits, SLR, weather, wildlife photography
Tagged anatomy of a photo, bird, bird photography, brown pelican, camera, digital camera, dslr, marconi cove, nature photography, pelican, photo of the day, slr, Tomales Bay, wildlife photography
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