Brown Pelican gliding low over sea, Costa Rica

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Brown Pelican gliding low over sea, Costa Rica - Brown Pelican
At sea, Drake Bay, Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica (February 2018)

This bird was seen on a boat trip from Copa De Arbol Beach & Rain Forest Resort to the Sierpe River.

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this bird species see the following links:
Brown pelican / Wikipedia
Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis / Bird Forum
BirdLife International / Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis
Cornell Lab of Ornithology / Brown Pelican Pelecanus occidentalis

Shooting Time 07:59
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/3200
Av(Aperture Value) 4.0
Exposure Compensation 0
ISO Speed 250

Latitude 08 48 34.9 N
Longitude 83 39 7.7 W
Altitude 19.60m


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