| 1 | Pelicans try to catch fish with their beaks during lunch time at the Hellabrunn zoo in Munich, Germany. | |
| 2 | A brown pelican rests at the Fort Jackson Bird Rehabilitation Center in Buras, La. | |
| 3 | Two brown pelicans stand among a flock of seagulls on the shore of Ship Island, Mississippi, on Thursday while an oil containment boom floats in the water nearby. | |
| 4 | The pelican's huge bill means it is able to swallow the chicks of gannets, tern, cormorants and even African penguins. | |
| 5 | A pelican looped over the city as the skies darkened from the north and the eclipse neared its peak. |