I'm always fascinated by the pelicans when I visit my aunt's condo in Jupiter,
FL. I don't think I ever see them flapping their wings. Always gliding. Kinda
makes me want to come back as a pelican.
--Bob
On Jan 25, 2013, at 11:49 PM, Moose wrote:
> You got it, no flapping at all. Between ground effect lift and the onshore
> breeze, the pelicans do a lot of effortless
> appearing cruising. These are way above the water, but ride the rise form the
> bluffs without flapping.
> <http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=California/Monterey_Carmel/June_2006/Point_Lobos&image=_MG_0319croofm.jpg>
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