Crash Dive.
Uploaded: January 13, 2011
For those who have never seen a pelican hunting I'll explain--
They fly over the water, if they spot something they dive into the water and usually come up with something to eat.
I doubt this gets a EP but I wanted to share .
Tiia Vissak January 14, 2011
a great action image! #1343960Ann Coates January 14, 2011
Wow, never seen this before. Fantastic capture Dick. #9161866Laura E. Swan January 14, 2011
Looks like he is about to break his neck at this angle, Dick. Amazing wildlife image. I think it WILL get an EFP. Originality is have the game!-Laura #9161893
Usman M. Bajwa January 14, 2011
Great timing and info, Dick!UB. #9161899
Kerry Hill January 14, 2011
Wow excellent timing and capture Dick! #9161900Tammy M. Anderson January 14, 2011
Outstanding timing and capture, Dick. Great info too. #9161956Amanda J. Tanner January 14, 2011
Incredible timing! A wonderful action shot. You have a talent to capture such action! I like this image a lot Dick! #9162005Ellen Hodges January 14, 2011
Never saw that before, Dick! Fantastic timing to catch that super fast action!!! Wow! #9162060Jeff Robinson January 14, 2011
Great timing with this - Well done!! Jeff #9162086Gord MacEachern January 14, 2011
Wow, this is amazing, thanks for sharing!! Perfect moment captured beautifully Dick! #9162267Monnie Ryan January 14, 2011
Just too cool, Dick -- love it! FYI, Jack's home now. In a couple of days he may ask for some tips on taking photos out of a car window! ;-) #9162801Ann H. Belus January 14, 2011
Perfect timing to get this superb shot, Dick...this is fantastic #9162817John Connolly January 14, 2011
Super timing here Dick! I don't recal seeing our pelicans dive into the water, but I guess they do! #9162978Ray Thoms January 14, 2011
Great shot Dick....great timing as well!!! #9163053Jack Gaskin January 14, 2011
Nice results Dick. Spent a few hours monday shooting just what you have here. They are a HOOT to watch.Happy shooting
Jack #9163176
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna January 14, 2011
HOLY MOLY! Talk about perfect timing! FANTASTIC capture, Dick! :-) k #9163409Fanie Heymans January 15, 2011
Perfect timing Dick! Thanks for sharing! #9163857Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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