The Things I See
Pelicans in Formation
Posted by Craig (Vacaville, California, United States) on 30 May 2008 in Animal & Insect and Portfolio.
Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area - The heart of the Pacific Flyway!
baba from Spain
Really fantastic shot!
The colours are fabulous.
I love this! It's so beautiful!
30 May 2008 7:15am
MaryB from Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Formation flying wow! this is a brilliant shot of these impresive birds.
30 May 2008 8:14am
Helma from Tehran, Iran
Fantastic !! lovely blue colors in backgarund ... great minimal job ! thanks.
30 May 2008 8:36am
Lorraine from Gatineau, Canada
WOW the wing detail is astonishing, what a beauty 'in flight' photo you took Craig ;)
30 May 2008 9:46am
sherri from Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
I didn't know Pelicans flew in formation. Splendid capture.
30 May 2008 2:16pm
Chris from South Jersey, United States
Nice shot - in formation like that, I would have thought they were snow geese and not pelicans. I really like the formation you captured - great image....
30 May 2008 4:11pm
vu@granby - Wolfgang from Granby, Québec, Canada
It's hard to get more than just silhouttes when you take birds from below, you did a great job here!
30 May 2008 4:26pm
standley from brou-sur-chantereine, France
This is absolutly fantastic. What a beautiful formation!
30 May 2008 8:28pm
danthro from Suburbia, United States
beautiful shot of the birds again! i think one of the things one often forgets about with age is how amazing and wondrous bird formations are
31 May 2008 1:00am
Michael Rawluk from Prince George, Canada
Very nice shot. Another great beautiful bird shot.
31 May 2008 3:54am
akarui from Kagoshima, Japan
The pelicans in V formation against the blue sky are beautiful. Good composition using a main diagonale.
1 Jun 2008 9:06am
Valérie from France
Very nice shot! Une danse très gracieuse et magnifiquement coordonée! Bravo!
7 Jun 2008 3:57pm
Sony DSC-H9
1/320 second
F/5.0
ISO 80
22 mm