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American White Pelican At Kerr Dam

2022-12-22T18:19:20-06:00November 14, 2021|Categories: Birds|Tags: , , |

I photographed this American White Pelican near the Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam which is near Sallisaw, Oklahoma.

American White Pelican
American White Pelican

How I Got The Photo:

I was in sitting in on the rocks near the Dam photographing this Pelican while hand-holding my camera and lens.

Gear Used:

  • Camera: Canon EOS R5
  • Lens: Canon EF 800 mm f/11

Technical:

  • Location: Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam (Oklahoma)
  • Date and Time Taken: November 13, 2021 (10:30 A.M.)
  • Exposure Mode: Manual
  • Aperture: f11 (Fixed)
  • Shutter speed: 1/2500
  • ISO: 1600 (Auto)
  • White Balance: Auto
  • Metering Mode: Evaluative
  • Back-button Focus
  • Animal Eye Single Point Auto Focus
  • Exposure Compensation: 0
  • Focal Length: 800 mm
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American White Pelican Eating Fish

2023-01-31T07:20:39-06:00February 10, 2021|Categories: Birds|Tags: , , |

This American White Pelican eating fish was on the north side of the Sally Jones Causeway at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. This is the same time and location I photographed the Three American White Pelicans that I posted a few days ago.

American White Pelican Eating Fish 1
American White Pelican Eating Fish #1
American White Pelican Eating Fish 2
American White Pelican Eating Fish #2
American White Pelican Eating Fish 3
American White Pelican Eating Fish #3

I parked on the side of the road. I had my camera and lens resting on a bean bag draped over the open window of my pickup.

Gear Used:

  • Camera: Fujifilm X-T3
  • Lens: Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS II (attached with a Fringer EF-FX Pro)

Technical:

  • Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge (Oklahoma)
  • Date and Time Taken: February 5, 2021 (09:43 A. M.)
  • Aperture Priority
  • Aperture: f7.1
  • Shutter speed: 1/4700 (as determined by the camera)
  • ISO: 2000
  • White Balance: Auto
  • Metering Mode: Multi
  • Back-button Focus
  • Single Point Continuous Auto Focus
  • Exposure Compensation: -1.0
  • Focal Length: 400 mm
  • Processed With Luminar 4

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Three American White Pelicans

2023-01-31T07:22:04-06:00February 7, 2021|Categories: Birds|Tags: , , |

These three American White Pelicans were on the north side of the Sally Jones Causeway which is at the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma. A large group of these Pelicans were swimming back and forth scooping up fish.

Three American White Pelicans
Three American White Pelicans

I parked on the side of the road. I had my camera and lens resting on a bean bag draped over the open window of my pickup.

Gear Used:

  • Camera: Fujifilm X-T3
  • Lens: Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS II (attached with a Fringer EF-FX Pro)

Technical:

  • Location: Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge (Oklahoma)
  • Date and Time Taken: February 5, 2021 (09:43 A. M.)
  • Aperture Priority
  • Aperture: f7.1
  • Shutter speed: 1/2900 (as determined by the camera)
  • ISO: 2000
  • White Balance: Auto
  • Metering Mode: Multi
  • Back-button Focus
  • Single Point Continuous Auto Focus
  • Exposure Compensation: 0
  • Focal Length: 400 mm
  • Processed With Luminar 4

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American White Pelican Landing On River

2023-01-31T15:27:07-06:00December 9, 2020|Categories: Birds|Tags: , |

I was photographing American White Pelicans near Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam in Oklahoma. I photographed this one landing on the River.

American White Pelican Landing
American White Pelican Landing

I was sitting in the rocks on the south side of the river with my camera and lens on a tripod.

Gear Used:

  • Camera: Canon EOS 7D
  • Lens: Canon EF 500 mm f/4L IS

Technical:

  • Location: Robert S. Kerr Lock and Dam (Oklahoma)
  • Date & Time Taken: December 9, 2011 (10:30 A.M.)
  • Aperture Priority
  • Aperture: f8.0
  • Shutter speed: 1/2000 sec. (as determined by the camera)
  • ISO: 320
  • White Balance: Auto
  • Metering Mode: Evaluative
  • Exposure Compensation: 0
  • Back-button Focus
  • Single Point Continuous Auto Focus
  • Focal Length: 500 mm
  • Processed With Luminar 4

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