American White Pelican in St. Louis County
2017-05-08

Uncommon in St. Louis County in the Spring season

American White Pelicans loafing on sandbar on the St. Louis River near the Fond du Lac bridge in Duluth. A flock of 30-100 pelicans has spent the spring on this stretch of river for the last six or seven years. They arrive in late April and depart by late May.

Sparky Stensaas; Sony A6500 with Canon 400mm f5.6 lens on tripod; 1/400 second at f5.6; ISO 100