Yes, this species of pelicans are different than ours. I shot this picture in Peru, South America in 2009. 🙂 Reply ↓
Wonderful and unique – how far is their range? . . . do these Pelicans migrate elsewhere in the southern hemisphere? Reply ↓
The Peruvian pelican is a member of the pelican family. It lives on the west coast of South America, from Lobos de Tierra Island in Peru to Pupuya Islet in Chile. Thanks Carol! 🙂 Reply ↓
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Yes, this species of pelicans are different than ours. I shot this picture in Peru, South America in 2009. 🙂
Beautiful, HJ… Merry Christmas and all my best wishes to you. Aquileana 🎄
Thank you very much Aquileana! Happy Holidays! 🙂 ❤
Wonderful and unique – how far is their range? . . . do these Pelicans migrate elsewhere in the southern hemisphere?
The Peruvian pelican is a member of the pelican family. It lives on the west coast of South America, from Lobos de Tierra Island in Peru to Pupuya Islet in Chile. Thanks Carol! 🙂
I believe he is smiling for your camera, HJ! 🙂
🙂 Thanks Donna!