The feathers are ruffled from the ocean winds as this Brown Pelican looks over the Atlantic Ocean at the newly revitalized Pompano Beach Pier. These birds fascinate me. Pelicans are graceful flyers but always the clutziest landers upon land or water. I have yet, wisely, been too timid to reach out and pet them. But I am tempted! Copyright 2024 Pamela BreitbergImagine scratching an itch with only your nose/mouth. Some parts of the body this Pelican can easily reach and some parts not so easily no matter how flexible they are; while they are indeed flexible. Read about these creatures here.Copyright 2024 Pamela Breitberg