tiabunna's photos with the keyword: pelicans

Bayside birds

22 Feb 2025 16 14 112
Australian pelicans, cormorants and silver gulls. The Batemans Bay bridge in the distance.

Pelicans

09 Dec 2023 21 13 196
Australian pelicans are commonly found across most of the country when water is available. They grow to a typical wingspan of about 2.5 M and an average weight of about 5kg. See also PiP.

We're waiting!

12 Jan 2023 33 24 227
Australian Pelicans watching someone cleaning fish and hoping for a few scraps. Have to be impressed by that hairstyle they have! Happy Fence Friday, everyone.

Under observation

12 Jan 2023 35 30 263
Fishing people cleaning fish at the cleaning tables provided in Mallacoota, with a large audience of (always) hungry Australian Pelicans awaiting any scraps that are provided. In the PiP a portrait of some pelicans. Wishing everyone a Happy Fence Friday followed by an enjoyable weekend.

Catch this!

22 Dec 2022 34 28 269
The lady has just thrown a small fish (see note) to the two waiting Australian pelicans. Wishing everyone a Happy Fence Friday and a safe and enjoyable XMAS weekend.

Australian Pelicans

23 Apr 2022 29 15 273
These are the only breed of pelican in Australia and are found across the continent, including the normally dry inland areas if there has been good rain.

Watching

14 Mar 2018 30 27 825
Someone cleaning freshly caught fish - under the keen eye of some hungry pelicans. Another Australian Pelican in the note - the yellow is around the eye. Explored.

Pelican flypast

09 Aug 2014 17 21 560
Along the Darling River near Bourke, far inland. Second shot, in a note, of them departing.

Lake Albert Sunset - Day 2 #3

23 Jul 2013 22 8 902
We thought that, with the sun gone, the best of sunset also had gone. Then this red glow from reflected light developed, to put a final gloss to a marvellous evening.