Brown pelican on a boat at Pier 21. Galveston, Texas

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College Station - Galveston, Texas, January 24 - 25, 2009

Album 703: College Station - Galveston, Texas, January 24 - 25, 2009

The photograph depicts a large brown pelican perched on a boat at Pier 21 in Galveston, Texas.

In the foreground of the image is a large brown pelican with a yellow beak and head. The top portion of its head appears to have white feathers. Its wings are mostly gray, with a dark patch near the tips. A net lies behind the bird, which could be used for fishing. The boat it stands on has a blue hull, a worn wooden deck, and is covered in brown rust spots.

The background is largely occupied by water, which appears to have gentle waves and ripples, suggesting that there was little wind or current at the time of the photo. There is also another pelican visible in the bottom left corner of the image.

Overall, this image captures a serene moment on the water, with a brown pelican taking center stage on its boat perch. – AI vision

🇪🇸 Descripción en español / Spanish Description

El pélican pardo en un bote en el muelle 21. Galveston, Texas, 25 de enero del 2009. La fotografía muestra a un gran pélican pardo posado en un bote en el muelle 21 en Galveston, Texas. En primer plano de la imagen se puede ver un gran pélican pardo con un pico amarillo y la cabeza. La parte superior de su cabeza parece tener plumas blancas. Sus alas son en su mayoría grises, con una mancha oscura cerca de las puntas. Detrás del pájaro hay una red, que podría haber sido usada para pescar. El bote sobre el que está parado tiene un casco azul, una cubierta de madera desgastada y está cubierto de manchas de óxido marrón. En segundo plano hay agua, que parece tener suaves olas y arrugas, lo que sugiere que en ese momento había poco viento o corriente. También se puede ver otro pélican visible en la esquina inferior izquierda de la imagen. En general, esta imagen captura un tranquilo momento sobre el agua, con un pélican pardo ocupando el centro del escenario sobre su percha del bote. – Spanish translation

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