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Animals Poster featuring the photograph Pelican Portrait by Dick Botkin

Frame

Top Mat

Top Mat

Bottom Mat

Bottom Mat

Dimensions

Image:

5.50" x 8.00"

Overall:

7.50" x 10.00"

 

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Pelican Portrait Poster

Dick Botkin

by Dick Botkin

$37.56

Product Details

Pelican Portrait poster by Dick Botkin.   Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.

Design Details

Long thought to be related to frigatebirds, cormorants, tropicbirds, gannets and boobies, pelicans are now known instead to be most closely related... more

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Comments (17)

Don Columbus

Don Columbus

Congratulations Dick, your work is Featured in "A Birding Group - Wings"!

Don Columbus

Don Columbus

Congratulations Dick, your work is Featured in "Coastal WaterBirds-ShoreBirds"!

Dick Botkin replied:

Thank you very much Don.

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Blair, Thank you for the feature, The World of Pelicans

Susan Garren

Susan Garren

Wonderful!

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Bob and Nadine, Thanks for the feature, Beauty of this world

Sandra Wilson

Sandra Wilson

The chains and netting he's on and the blurred background all excellant points of intrest

Marcia Weller-Wenbert

Marcia Weller-Wenbert

Wonderful portrait of a pelican - love the netting captured with it, gives so much texture. v/f

Sandi OReilly

Sandi OReilly

Great capture, Dick, v.

Lynn Bauer

Lynn Bauer

Nice shot, Dick! v

Cheri Randolph

Cheri Randolph

Dick, great capture of the pelican - looks as if he's posing! voted

Steve McKinzie

Steve McKinzie

This is cool...v

Deborah Benoit

Deborah Benoit

Lovely image and processing!! f/v

Joan Carroll

Joan Carroll

lovely processing! v

Dick Botkin replied:

Thanks Joan

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Thanks Carol for the Feature, Feathers

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Emmanouil, Thank You for the Feature, Stills from around the world

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Beach Dreamer, Thank you for the Feature, Beach Life

Artist's Description

Long thought to be related to frigatebirds, cormorants, tropicbirds, gannets and boobies, pelicans are now known instead to be most closely related to the Shoebill and Hammerkop, and are placed in the order Pelecaniformes. Ibises, spoonbills and herons are more distant relatives, and have been classified in the same order. Pelicans frequent inland and coastal waters where they feed principally on fish, catching them at or near the water surface. Gregarious birds, they often hunt cooperatively and breed colonially. Four white-plumaged species tend to nest on the ground, and four brown or grey-plumaged species nest mainly in trees.
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Pelicans are very large birds with very long bills characterized by a down curved hook at the end of the upper mandible, and the attachment of a huge gular pouch to the lower. The slender rami of the lower bill and the flexible tongue muscles form the pouch into a basket for catching fish and, sometimes, rainwater though in order not to hinde...

About Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

I currently live in Surprise, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. I was born and raised in the beautiful state of Maine, where my interest in photograhy was discovered. I got my first camera, a Kodak Brownie, when I was six or seven years old, and I've been hooked on the art of photography ever since. A year or so later, I got my first processing and print making kit and I began to realize that I could be as creative, if not more so, in the darkroom than in the field. Over the years, my cameras and darkroom got more complex, giving me more creative tools to work with. About 15 years ago, I traded film, chemicals, tanks, trays, and the smell, for a digital camera and a copy of Photoshop. I never looked back. My goal is to capture and...

 

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