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Pelicans Flying Over Surf at Sunrise

A line of brown pelicans flies low over the breaking surf near a long seawall at sunrise, with the sun glowing red on the horizon.

A photo of brown pelicans gliding low over breaking surf by a long seawall, red sunrise glowing on the horizon See more

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