Pelikan z pstrągiem w dziobie

This is the moment a large pelican caught its latest meal, an unsuspecting trout. The moment was spotted by Jiahong Zeng at a lake in California, USA. He said, “Several pelicans frequent this lake and can often be seen hunting for fish. I watched it catch the trout before it tossed it in the air and into its bill.” “These American white pelicans are very common in California, you can usually see them hunting for fish here in the morning.” Please byline: Jiahong Zeng/Solent News © Jiahong Zeng/Solent News & Photo Agency UK +44 (0) 2380 458800 *** Local Caption *** When and where were these shots taken? These photos were taken in California USA in 2022 What species of Pelican is this? Are they common here? They are American White Pelican. They are very common in California Can you describe what is happening in these images? My photographic friends and I were set up our 600 lens waiting in the lake side as we knew Pelican usually hunt fish in the morning Can you give us an insight into the moments leading up to this as well as directly after? There were several pelicans on the lake and one caught a big Trout. The pelican tossed the fish and ate it. How were you able to capture these images? I and my photographic friends were in the lake side waiting for pelicans to hunt in the morning Is there any more information you would like us to include? I am a member of PSA (Photographic Society of America) and FIAP (Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique). And finally, what is your preferred full name, age and occupation? My name is Jiahong Zeng, age and occupation I prefer not to disclosure.