Despite not seeming so while having its wings folded into its body, the Galápagos brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator) can reach 2 m in wingspan while hovering above the sea looking for fishes. A great view for ecotourists.
TAGS: Bird, Ecuador, Galapagos, Nature
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| Date Taken: | 11.2016 |
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| Filed Under: | Natural World |
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