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From the pier, we got our best-ever view of pelicans feeding. Basically, it's a five-step process:
  1. Soar around looking for something tasty
  2. Dive-bomb the sucker
  3. Instantly get swarmed by a horde of seagulls
  4. Duck off to one side out of their way, and
  5. Gulp.
It'd make a great video, but the action is too fast and furious for stills.

We also saw seals, ...

 
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