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Two pelicans rest on a metal lamp post on side of a main road in Colombo
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Two pelicans rest on a metal lamp post on side of a main road in Colombo
Two pelicans rest on a metal lamp post on side of a main road in Colombo, Sri Lanka March 27, 2018. REUTERS/ Dinuka Liyanawatte
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In this print captured by Dinuka Liyanawatte, two majestic pelicans find solace on a metal lamp post along a bustling main road in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, these magnificent creatures stand out with their striking blue feathers and long beaks. The creative use of the street lamp as their perch adds an interesting element to the composition. With no people in sight, the image highlights the harmonious coexistence between wildlife and urban environment. These resilient birds have found respite amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, showcasing nature's adaptability even in unexpected places. The serene atmosphere portrayed in this photograph invites viewers to appreciate both the beauty of these graceful pelicans and the wonders of our natural world. As they rest peacefully on their chosen spot, it serves as a reminder that even amidst concrete jungles, pockets of tranquility can still be found. Dinuka Liyanawatte's skillful capture not only showcases his talent as a photographer but also draws attention to important environmental issues such as preserving habitats for wildlife. This stunning image is sure to evoke awe and admiration for these magnificent creatures while encouraging us all to cherish and protect our delicate ecosystems.
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