Australian Pelican in Marine Park in Taranna, Tasmania, Australia, February 1984
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:18 AM
Australian Pelican in Braeside Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, September 2004
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:20 AM
Australian Pelican in Mathison Park in Churchill, Victoria, Australia, June 2006
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:23 AM
Australian Pelican on Lake Guyatt in Sale, Victoria, Australia, October 2006
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:24 AM
Australian Pelican on Lake Guyatt in Sale, Victoria, Australia, October 2006
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:25 AM
Australian Pelican in flight over Mathison Park in Churchill, Victoria, Australia, November 2006
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:27 AM
Australian Pelican in Mathison Park in Churchill, Victoria, Australia, January 2007
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:28 AM
Australian Pelican in Mathison Park in Churchill, Victoria, Australia, January 2007
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:29 AM
Australian Pelicans in Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia, November 2008
by kennedyh Dec 29, 2008 11:30 AM
Pelicans have a rather unique way of maintaining the suppleness of the bill pouch
by MargaretK May 19, 2009 2:50 AM
They thrust their bodies upwards and stretch the pouch over the top of it
by MargaretK May 19, 2009 2:55 AM
Another example. Photo taken at Claremont, Western Australia, April 2009
by MargaretK May 19, 2009 2:59 AM
The entire process takes about six seconds. This shot shows the the Pelican's neck under the inverted pouch.
by MargaretK May 19, 2009 3:02 AM
Photo courtesy of and copyright of Terry Dunham from Kukerin, Western Australia.
by Kell Dec 27, 2017 3:47 PM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Jan 28, 2018 11:22 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Jan 28, 2018 11:23 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Jan 28, 2018 11:23 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Jan 28, 2018 11:23 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Jan 28, 2018 11:24 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Mar 23, 2018 10:31 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Mar 23, 2018 10:32 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Mar 23, 2018 10:32 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Mar 23, 2018 10:32 AM
Photo courtesy of Ferd Bergholz. Copyright of Ferd Bergholz of Scotts Valley, California.
by Kell Mar 23, 2018 10:33 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Mar 23, 2018 10:33 AM
Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Mar 23, 2018 10:33 AM
With a Platalea flavipes. Copyright of and photo courtesy of Gail Reed from Dongara, Western Australia.
by Kell Apr 9, 2018 9:44 AM
Photo courtesy of Margit Altmann. Copyright of Margit Altmann of Australia.
by Kell Sep 22, 2018 9:56 PM
Photo courtesy of Margit Altmann. Copyright of Margit Altmann of Australia.
by Kell Sep 22, 2018 9:56 PM
Photo courtesy of Margit Altmann. Copyright of Margit Altmann of Australia.
by Kell Sep 22, 2018 10:03 PM
Photo courtesy of Margit Altmann. Copyright of Margit Altmann of Australia.
by Kell Dec 7, 2018 6:22 PM
Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia - per kind permission of my friend Lynda
by RosinaBloom Aug 23, 2020 9:15 PM