Australian Pelicans (The Birds With the World's Longest Bills)

These are Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus). Their claim to fame is that they have the longest bill of any bird. Also, they are perhaps the only birds that can look both majestic and goofy simultaneously :-)

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Here they are feeling tired tyred sleepy at the end of a long day fishing.

...and here is a video I took of these birds earlier in the year.

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