Big Yawn

There were 12 of these pelicans perched on this log - 11 of them asleep. This one finally woke up and gave the biggest yawn I've even seen! :) Only birds I've been near lately that didn't care how close I was to them.

[Meg]

wow what a great capture! Perfect timing...I've never seen one yawn, nor even realized that they do. fav!

[Anne ❀]

nice timing! that's a big trap! lol

[Allison Maltese]

What a huge yawn! They look like they would be a fun subject to photograph.

[Nita]

Love the shot, hard to wake up after a good nap.

[Rick Schies]

Amazing birds. I thought at first he had just eaten a snack

[❀ Lynn]

Great capture of the yawn...those beaks are amazing!

[Alison Hewitt Bailey]

Love the angle here, you get a real good idea of the size of that 'bag'! Cool timing again.

[Cassie]

What a great photo. Camera ready at the right time.