Lonely



One is the loneliest number
One is the loneliest number
One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do…

~Three Dog Night


More to come about this pelican in an upcoming post at my Bird Photo Blog. There is a story behind it.

33 comments:

  1. You DO usually see a group together. What a poignant photo, right down to the mist!

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  2. Hmm, a good caption for this could aslo be another line from the song. "It's just no good anymore since you went away"
    The poor guy looks like he's searching for something in the mist.

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    1. I know...I just can't help but wonder what's on their mind.

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  3. Hello, I remember the song and the band. Love the lone pelican photo. Enjoy your day, wishing you a happy new week!

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  4. now I am singing that song. he looks so lonely, waiting for his mate to come home, or her mate.. don't leave us hanging to long.. I might die of curiosity, Big is our snoopervisor also.. I just wich I could get Bob to be the COOK.

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    1. Nature...but, not what you think, I'm sure

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  5. Yes, the rest of the story, as Paul Harvey used to say, is something we all wants to know. :-)

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  6. Looking forward to your story! Have a grand day!

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  7. I can imagine all sorts of stories behind this touching image. Independence can be painful.

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    1. Nature...it can be challenging. In every aspect.

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  8. I think it looks quite majestic. Nice photo.

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  9. I'm looking forward to your story! I have a story coming about a deer and coyote!

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    1. Well, it has nothing to do with emotions. More "scientific".

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  10. Like everyone else, I hope the rest of the story involves Two.

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    1. Not in a mate type way. Kinda rwo...me & the bird. Kinda, sorta.

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  11. You can't help feeling sorry for Mister lonesome.

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  12. Only the lonely....

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  13. I agree that one is a lonely number.That is a dramatic picture.

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  14. That's really a photo that makes you think. Beautiful! And I'm looking forward to the rest of the story.

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    1. It's just something about this particular bird.

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  15. I forgot about that song. It so true

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  16. Those lyrics perfectly fit your lovely photo.

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  17. Love this...now I need to know the rest of the story!

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  18. Awww - gorgeous shot.

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