Eye of the Pelican

Yesterday was a very cloudy day and we went to Little Beach to take photos of the pelicans. They often gather by the fish scaling station at the beach in the hope of getting some free offcuts of fish.

I really have a fascination for their eyes. They are so unusual.

[eDorre]

Cool close shot!

[PhotoCrazy]

NIce pic!

[Kathy A]

Wonderful close up

[Diana]

Fantastic close up!

[Lesley]

Too fabulous to be real. What a gorgeous capture.

[KoalaGardens🐨]

sensational

[Issi Bannerman]

Super shot.

[haskar]

Great close up.

[Christine Louise]

Great capture, love the detail in all the textures, especially the eye

[Casablanca]

I started singing your title to the tune of The Eye of the Tiger for some inexplicable reason......I reckon he would run a mile if a tiger showed up for tea!! Beautiful close up

[Beryl Lloyd]

Super close-up with all the detail, textures and colour tones, and that eye is mesmerising !

[Joan Robillard]

Great close up

[Rob Z]

Super close- up. And you're right - that is such an interesting eye.

[Dione Giorgio]

Stunning close-up. Fav.

[Valerie Chesney]

Big Fav. Babs!

[Faye Turner]

Wonderful close up fav

[Brian]

Babs, fav "the eye has it"

[Pammy Joy]

Fantastic close up

[Elisa Smith]

I had never really looked at their eyes before, but you are right they are quite unusual. Great shot, so much to look at.

[Olwynne]

Oh wow! Amazing shot. Such great detail

[Mags]

Super closeup! Awesome details.

[Linda Godwin]

Fantastic close up

[Junan Heath]

Fantastic close-up!

[bkb in the city]

Great capture

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Wonderful details in this.

[Sue Cooper]

Fabulous close-up. Fav.

[Fisher Family]

A lovely close-up, super detail - fav!

Ian

[carol white]

A super close up capture.Fav😊

[Korcsog Károly]

Wow! Great shot!

[Ingrid]

Great shot! I think it is the first time that I really looked at a pelican's eye. Very interesting!

[Margaret Brown]

Wonderful closeup

[Jeremy Cross]

Great close-up

[Judith Johnson]

Wonderful detail, brilliant shot

[Pyrrhula]

Stunting close up of the head and eye.

[Dorothy]

Oh My, what a fabulous close up!

[Corinne C]

Fabulous pic!

[Islandgirl]

Wow great close up!

[*lynn]

striking photo!

[Shutterbug]

You must have had a nice lens to get this close. Beautiful capture.

[Rick]

Great close-up.

[Babs]

@edorreandresen @photographycrazy @kjarn @ludwigsdiana @tinley23 @koalagardens @haskar @jamibann @365projectclmutlow @casablanca @beryl @joansmor @robz @sangwann @happysnaps @fayefaye @briaan @pammyjoy @nannasgotitgoingon @ollyfran @marlboromaam @rontu @paintdipper @bkbinthecity @mittens @susiemc @fishers @carolmw @kork @ingrid01 @craftymeg @jeremyccc @busylady @pyrrhula @illinilass @corinnec @radiogirl @lynnz @shutterbug49 @rickster549 Thanks, luckily they are used to people around them so it was easy to get close without disturbing them. I really love their eyes

[Ann H. LeFevre]

This could almost be an abstract. Cool close-up!

[katy]

wonderful detail in this terrific close up! Terrific to see on the TT

[John Falconer]

This is so so sharp. Fantastic. Well deserved Top Twenty finalist.

[Vesna]

This photo is on Top 20 Chart. Congratulations!

[CC Folk]

I missed this one! Fab shot! Congrats on the TT!

[Boxplayer]

Almost unreal

[Peter Dulis]

Congrats on excellent photo