Fun Friday: Open Wide!

Today’s “Fun Friday” post comes from my January bald eagle photography workshop on the Mississippi River in eastern Iowa. A single, American White Pelican flew in and was fishing in front of us for a while, during 2 of our 3 days on the river. I just love the expression on this guy as he […]

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Fun Friday: ‘Bottoms Up’!

A few weeks ago, I photographed a group of American White Pelicans (Pelicanus erythrorhynchos) at our nearby, city lake. As they were migrating through the area, on the way northward for the summer, they seemed to be quite hungry, feeding as a group in the lake … and creating this “Fun Friday” opportunity. In this […]

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White Pelicans in Flight

Today’s post concludes my encounter with migrating American White Pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) last week. While I was photographing them, I had several opportunities to capture flight photographs of the magnificent birds:   Next up, more Baja trip photos!

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You Know the Migration is On, Whenever …”

“… you get to photograph the beautiful American White Pelican!” As I mentioned in yesterday’s “Fun Friday” post, I was able to photograph some American White Pelicans (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) at the city lake, just a few miles from where I live, on Thursday afternoon. Here are a few of my favorite images. Hope you enjoy […]

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