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Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) feeding chicks at nest, Puerto Ayora / Academy Bay
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Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) feeding chicks at nest, Puerto Ayora / Academy Bay
Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) feeding chicks at nest, Puerto Ayora / Academy Bay, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos
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Feathered Family Feast - Brown Pelican's Delightful Dinner Date with Darling Chicks!
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. In this snapshot captured by Tui De Roy, a renowned wildlife photographer, we witness an enchanting moment in the heart of Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island. A proud and devoted Brown Pelican parent (Pelecanus occidentalis) is caught red-beaked as it lovingly feeds its hungry chicks at their cozy nest. The Galapagos Islands, a biodiversity hotspot and UNESCO World Heritage Site, provide the perfect backdrop for this heartwarming family scene. These remarkable islands are not only home to unique species but also serve as a sanctuary for countless animal families like our feathery friends here. With precision and grace, the adult pelican carefully regurgitates fish into the eager beaks of its fluffy offspring. The chicks chirp excitedly, their wide eyes filled with anticipation as they gobble up each morsel. It's a delightful dinner date that showcases both parental dedication and adorable baby bird enthusiasm! This image beautifully captures not just nature's beauty but also highlights the intricate behavioral patterns within avian families. As we marvel at this portrait of love in action, let us appreciate the wonders of animal behavior and cherish these precious moments shared between parents and their young ones. So next time you spot a Brown Pelican soaring through coastal skies or diving into azure waters searching for food, remember this charming photograph that reminds us all about the importance of family bonds in nature
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