Double-crested Cormorant—San Francisco, California
Taken while on a tour boat that went out from Fishermen's Wharf and around Alcatraz
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/400sec f7.1 at 400mm iso-640
August 30, 2009 5:25pm
 

Horicon National Wildlife Refuge, Wisconsin
American White Pelican
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/800sec f10.0 at 400mm iso-200
July 28, 2009 3:59pm
 

Brown Pelican—Coast Boulevard Park—La Jolla, California
Skimming for food
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/400sec f7.1 at 375mm iso-400
March 19, 2009 4:39pm
 

Double-crested Cormorants—La Jolla Sea Caves—La Jolla, California
This pair was perched in a Torrey Pine tree near the Sea Caves in La Jolla
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/320sec f7.1 at 200mm iso-200
March 19, 2009 4:17pm
 

Double-crested Cormorant—La Jolla Sea Caves—La Jolla, California
Found in a rare Torrey Pine tree, near the Sea Caves in La Jolla
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/400sec f7.1 at 285mm iso-200
March 19, 2009 4:16pm
 

Brandt's Cormorant—La Jolla Sea Caves—La Jolla, California
Just up the Coast Walk Trail along the Pacific, near the Sea Caves in La Jolla
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/125sec f5.6 at 285mm iso-200
 March 19, 2009 3:31pm
 

Brown Pelican—La Jolla, California
Taking a nap near the beach, just north of the Ellen Browning Scripps Park
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/250sec f5.6 at 400mm iso-100
March 18, 2009 3:40pm
 

Brown Pelican—Cocoa Beach, Florida
Taken while chaperoning a high school band group that was relaxing at the beach
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1000sec f11.0 at 400mm iso-200
February 26, 2009 3:26pm
 

Anhinga—Orvis Casting Pond—Grande Lake—Orlando, Florida
I arrived in Orlando a few hours before a conference and used the time to check out the lagoons.  When the Anhinga swim (inset), just their head and neck stay above water!)
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/1000s f/11.3 at 400mm iso-800
 September 21, 2008 5:10pm
 

American White Pelican—Horicon Marsh, Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, pelicans are only known to nest on Cat Island near Green Bay and on Cattail, Pelican, and Snag Islands in the middle of the Horicon Marsh (that's where I found these)
Canon EOS 40D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/250sec f5.6 at 400mm iso-100
September 5, 2008 11:45am
 

American White Pelican—Jackson Lake, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
While headed from the Tetons to Yellowstone, we drove past Jackson Lake and caught this bird on camera
Canon EOS 30D, Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM
1/500sec f10.0 at 400mm iso-250
June 22, 2007 9:49am