Pelican Squadron Soars Over Pacific Coastal Rocks
Monday, June 22nd, 2026 at 5:21:14 PM · 2026/Father's Day Camping
A large flock of brown pelicans flies in a loose linear formation just above the choppy gray-green Pacific Ocean, heading toward a prominent rocky sea stack on the right side of the frame. The sea stack is densely colonized by seabirds — likely cormorants and additional pelicans — perched along its craggy summit and ledges. The overcast sky and muted gray tones lend the scene a dramatic, moody atmosphere typical of the Northern California or Oregon coastline. Shot with a telephoto lens, the image captures motion blur in the birds' wings, conveying their swift, purposeful flight. The combination of flying and roosting birds around a classic Pacific sea stack makes this a compelling wildlife and coastal landscape image.
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