American White Pelican

Photo By/Credit

Finley and Bolhman

Date Shot/Created
01/01/2005
Media Usage Rights/License
Tandem Stills + Motion License
Image
Rare at have action shots during this era of photography Finley and Bohlman are able to capture an American white pelican in flight at Klamath Marsh in 1905. These photographs would later help President Roosevelt declare Klamath Marsh a bird refuge in 1908.
Subject tags
Wildlife refuges
Seabirds
Photography
Migratory birds
History
Historic sites
Habitat conservation
Birds