Pelicans a plenty

Pelicans and peaks; view to the south and southwest. After some nice sailing, Zorro and I each brought our boats back to Rock Canyon in the fading breeze on Sunday evening, February 15. The gentle motion of the sailboats didn't bother the birds much.

More birds

Pelicans and distant sailboat

Pelican panorama

Three pelicans in cruising formation

Solo pelican

Pelicans in the quiet of the evening, Sunday, February 15, 2009, Elephant Butte Lake State Park, New Mexico.