tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post3686771848801495502..comments2023-12-30T05:41:12.280+13:00Comments on The Ruins of the Moment: Great white pelicans flying at Khijadiyapohanginapetehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-53548323328673804962010-05-09T09:49:56.222+12:002010-05-09T09:49:56.222+12:00Cheers Tom :^)Cheers Tom :^)pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-81266570766064337022010-05-09T01:13:09.315+12:002010-05-09T01:13:09.315+12:00wow very cool pic pete
tomwow very cool pic pete<br /><br />tomAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-13081626106583253132010-05-08T11:58:50.285+12:002010-05-08T11:58:50.285+12:00RR, I think the only other place I've seen pel...RR, I think the only other place I've seen pelicans outside Gujarat (or a zoo) has been in Australia (and even there they might have been partly confined). The video makes me wonder whether the urban myth about the chihuahua plucked away and eaten by a pelican really is a myth.<br /><br />Barbara, thanks — they were spectacular: a sight and sound I'll always remember.pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-3829580050759933482010-05-08T00:34:37.421+12:002010-05-08T00:34:37.421+12:00Oh, man, Pete ... kudos again! One of the things ...Oh, man, Pete ... kudos again! One of the things so arresting about this image, I think, are the colors in the bill and around the eye ... No plain black and white for this bird! (The clip at that address, Rel. Ret. is wicked!)Barbara Butler McCoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06250129625281645201noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-53678086363130771302010-05-07T19:50:11.247+12:002010-05-07T19:50:11.247+12:00P.S. The pelicans are employed by the Royal Househ...P.S. The pelicans are employed by the Royal Household as Park-Cleaners, and here's a bit of film to prove it:<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PO5ifLzLYiURelatively Retiringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07648407316162715318noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-191028737265893759.post-46069030711329210832010-05-07T19:22:23.661+12:002010-05-07T19:22:23.661+12:00Have you ever seen these in St. James Park, Centra...Have you ever seen these in St. James Park, Central London? Not as active and pristine as these, but urban pelicans all the same.Relatively Retiringhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07648407316162715318noreply@blogger.com