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always impressive to see Pelicans migrating! 10s of thousands pass through Israel twice a year: they spend summer and nest in Europe and North Asia, but they spend winter in Africa. the migrating routes are over Israel, so we see them twice a year. Fall,Geotagged,Great white pelican,Israel,Pelecanus onocrotalus Click/tap to enlarge

always impressive to see Pelicans migrating!

10s of thousands pass through Israel twice a year: they spend summer and nest in Europe and North Asia, but they spend winter in Africa. the migrating routes are over Israel, so we see them twice a year.

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The Great white pelican

The great white pelican also known as the eastern white pelican, rosy pelican or white pelican is a bird in the pelican family. It breeds from southeastern Europe through Asia and Africa, in swamps and shallow lakes.

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Similar species: Pelicans, Herons, Ibises
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Nov 28, 2020. Captured Nov 25, 2020 14:36 in Unnamed Road, Ma'agan Michael, Israel.
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  • COOLPIX B700
  • f/5.6
  • 10/10000s
  • ISO100
  • 89.6mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.