Male Pelican in Spring colors

Male Pelican in Spring colors

Pelicans are a genus of large water birds that make up the family Pelecanidae. They are characterized by a long beak and a large throat pouch used for catching prey and draining water from the scooped-up contents before swallowing.

The picture was taken with a Nikon F5 camera using a Nikon70-200mm 2.8 lens, captured on Fuji Velvia 50 Slide Film.