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The name of this sculpture was Huru.
Huru is an Australian aboriginal word that means both "hello" and "goodbye."
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A wild turkey walked across grass at Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon
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A single bloom of an orange lily grew next to our Well Raised Garden Bed.
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Two Macaws preening one another. A very intimate, gentle moment in a birds' life.
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It was beautiful day in Santa Cruz and I had been photographing the sea lions when this pelican landed a few feet away on the pier railing.
If there was ever a compelling visual argument for birds being the modern descendants of dinosaurs, it's the pelican. I could easily imagine them flying just out of reach above the snapping jaws of some aquatic sea monster.
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A large group of pelicans were perched on the fish processing equipment.
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Here is a view of a pelican you don't usually see. A head on view of its enormous bill.
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A flock of pelicans flying in typical formation with Anacapa island in the background.
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The pelican glides effortlessly over the surface of the sea.
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It surprises me that a big bird like a Pelican can fly so effortlessly.
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A great egret at the edge of the bay looking for food. It is a very graceful bird whether walking or flying.
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These two pelicans were one pair of dozens loitering around the marina, all waiting for a fishy opportunity. The one on the left was an immature bird which had not grown into its adult plumage.
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This is a close-up of the same Pelican I posted yesterday,
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The King contemplated freedom.
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Pelican posed aboard an old fishing boat.
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The fisherman hadn't noticed that a pelican had just landed next to him on the pier.
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A female avocet sits on her eggs. When the tide comes in this nest will barely be above the water.
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The King of the Jungle appeared regal that day.
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The larger Great Egret was stalked by the smaller Snowy Egret.
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The lion demonstrated camouflage.
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A very large, old Leopard Tortoise sunned itself that afternoon.
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Seeing a large colony of sea lions in the wild is very different than seeing them in a manmade setting like Pier 39.
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I was able to get nice close-ups of the harbor seals because I used a telephoto lens. If the boat had come this close they would have been disturbed and swum away.
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Pelicans sunned themselves high atop a large rock cliff.
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The Harbor Seal was very curious about us as we motored past, but not curious enough to actually move.
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