Great White or Eastern Pelicans

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SKU NGAF16441 Categories African Birds, Wildlife Tags 4 chambered heart, adult, aerodynamics, africa, alula, animal, animals, Aves, Avian, birdwatching, Ciconiiformes, co-operative feeder, commensural, contour feathers, down, Eastern White Pelican, feathers, filaments, flotilla, Great White Pelican, gular pouch, hooked beak, juvenile, Katavi National Park, Katuma River, keratin, living dinosaur, mandibles, monogamous, muddy, Non-passerine, obligate siblicide, olfactory, ornithology, Pelecanidae, Pelecaniformes, Pelecanus onocrotalus, perched, piscivore, Plumage, pouch, primary, quill, resting, Safari, scales, secondary, shaft, sternum, tanzania, unique feeding technique, Vertebrate, warm blooded, webbed feet, wild animals, wildlife, wildlife habitat, wildlife images, wildlife photography, wildlife photos, wildlife pictures

Description

As the dry season progresses in Katavi National Park and the Katuma River dries up large flocks of Great White Pelican arrive to feast on the fish trapped in the shrinking pools

Photographer: Nick Greaves