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Brown Pelicans Tapestry featuring the photograph Flock of Brown Pelicans on the Cliffs near La Jolla, California by L Bosco

Boundary: Bleed area may not be visible.

The watermark at the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final product.

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Flock of Brown Pelicans on the Cliffs near La Jolla, California Tapestry

L Bosco

by L Bosco

$41.00

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Our lightweight, microfiber tapestries are available in three different sizes and feature incredible artwork to complement any wall space. Each tapestry has hemmed edges for secure hanging with nails and/or thumbtacks.

Design Details

The wildlife on the La Jolla cliffs is quite tame so it is easy to get close to photograph them.... more

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold and tumble dry with low heat.

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1 - 2 business days

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Flock of Brown Pelicans on the Cliffs near La Jolla, California Photograph by L Bosco

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Artist's Description

The wildlife on the La Jolla cliffs is quite tame so it is easy to get close to photograph them.

BROWN PELICANS (Pelecanus occidentalis) are ubiquitous along our shores, but folks still marvel at their aerial acrobatics and their unusual appearance: big gray-brown bodies topped by tiny white-yellow heads with long beaks and a fleshy pouch. In the 1970s, brown pelicans were put on the endangered species list, their numbers nose-diving because of DDT and other pesticides. After those products were banned, the population surged, and in 2009, they were taken off the list.

Divine Symbol
Medieval Europeans believed that mother pelicans would wound themselves to feed their own blood to their offspring; Christians then adopted the bird as a symbol for Jesus.

Dive Bomb
Hovering up to 60 feet in the air, pelicans dive straight down, scooping up mouthfuls of water and stunned fish. (This distinguishes them from white pelicans, who do not fish this way.) They...

About L Bosco

L Bosco

I love to tell stories. About twenty years ago I had my first freelance travel article accepted by a magazine. Much to my surprise, the magazine expected photos along with words. I had not taken any during the preliminary work for my article. I drove back to the site and took the photos for the article with my little Olympus digital camera. The article was published with those very amateur photos. In time, I bought an Olympus OMD-EM5, a great camera for nature and travel photographers and discovered that I enjoyed telling stories with pictures more than I did with words. The last twenty year have been an incredibly exciting time as resources for photographers have exploded. I have been lucky enough to have some great teachers along the way...

 

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