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American White Pelican At Kerr Dam

Steve Creek2022-12-22T18:19:20-06:00November 14, 2021|Categories: Birds|Tags: american white pelican, kerr dam, oklahoma|

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

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

American White Pelican Eating Fish

Steve Creek2023-01-31T07:20:39-06:00February 10, 2021|Categories: Birds|Tags: american white pelican, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge|

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

Three American White Pelicans

Steve Creek2023-01-31T07:22:04-06:00February 7, 2021|Categories: Birds|Tags: american white pelican, oklahoma, sequoyah national wildlife refuge|

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.

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

American White Pelican Landing On River

Steve Creek2023-01-31T15:27:07-06:00December 9, 2020|Categories: Birds|Tags: american white pelican, oklahoma|

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

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

American White Pelican Portrait

Steve Creek2023-09-24T05:14:51-05:00October 26, 2019|Categories: Birds, National Wildlife Refuges, Oklahoma, Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge|Tags: american white pelican|

In May 2019, I had the opportunity to visit the Sequoyah National Wildlife Refuge in Oklahoma and capture a stunning photo of an American White Pelican.

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American White Pelican At Kerr Dam

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