11th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
I was looking through my camera photographing the ocean in Big Sur, when the pelicans entered the frame out of nowhere, perfectly placed. These were the only birds I saw at the ocean that day and it w

I was looking through my camera photographing the ocean in Big Sur, when the pelicans entered the frame out of nowhere, perfectly placed. These were the only birds I saw at the ocean that day and it was for this split second.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 08.2013
Date Uploaded: 09.2013
Photo Location: Big Sur, California, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D800E
Copyright: © Aidan Sellars