It was taken when I was under camouflage. two pelicans swimmed and came in my front (distance of 6-7 m) for resting.

Great White Pelican   Pelecanus onocrotalus
Ak Pelikan
It was taken when I was under camouflage. two pelicans swimmed and came in my front (distance of 6-7 m) for resting.
Species: Great White Pelican   Pelecanus onocrotalus
Author: ahmet karataş
Date: 
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Added to IBC: 24 Apr 2012 - 00:14
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Altitude (m): 
1 meter
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Locality:
Göksü Delta, Mersin Province, Turkey
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It was sunny and very nice weather condition in late afternoon.

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ahmet karataş, IBC999160. Accessible at hbw.com/ibc/999160.

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ahmet karataş, IBC999160. Photo of Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus at Göksü Delta, Turkey. Accessible at hbw.com/ibc/999160.

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