11.5.24 Lake Hefner, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

  From 10.29.24-11.6.24 my father, brother and I drove from Chicago to San Diego and back. This is part of Day 8. 

See all of the California trip posts at the California trip 2024 page.

American White Pelicans 

American White Pelicans, Forster's Terns, Ring-billed and Franklin's Gulls

American White Pelicans, Forster's Terns, Ring-billed Gulls, Franklin's Gulls, and Great Blue Heron

American White Pelicans bathing

American White Pelicans 

American White Pelicans 

American White Pelicans flying and congregating

American White Pelicans 

American White Pelicans 

American White Pelicans 

American White Pelicans 

American White Pelicans 

American White Pelicans bath, preen, fly

Franklin's Gull

American White Pelicans, Ring-billed Gulls, Franklin's Gulls, Double-crested Cormorants

Forster's Tern

American White Pelicans and gulls

Ring-billed Gulls, Franklin's Gulls, and Forster's Terns

Gull with fishing line and a lure attached. Unable to fly, it quickly walked away. If you see fishing line or trash around, please pick it up and dispose of it. We don't go birding without picking up some amount of trash.

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

Snowy Egret

American Coot

American Coot

American White Pelicans

Pied-billed Grebe

Pied-billed Grebe

Blue Jay

Sandhill Cranes

White-collared Dove

Cooper's Hawk