All Dressed Up & Ready to Breed

Today’s post features a beautifully dressed up adult Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) that was posing on a rock at the Los Islotes bird rookery, in Baja, Mexico. The bright colors of the breeding plumage sure is a sight to behold!

Adult Brown Pelican in breeding plumage

 

After a few minutes, he took flight and flew past our ponga:

Adult Brown Pelican in breeding plumage, in flight

 

 

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