
Its orange beak, distinctive to its species, is slightly open, while its head is tucked between its wings, giving it an appearance of deep repose.
The bird's relaxed posture contrasts with the energy of the waves that gently crash on the shore, creating a white foam that borders the sand. The sunlight, which bathes the scene, highlights the details of the pelican's plumage and creates soft shadows that accentuate its form. The image conveys a sense of peace and connection with nature.