Great Salt Lake Utah Wildlife Print | American White Pelican, A Good Spot to Rest

$450.00

About the Artwork

  • The Story: This peaceful wildlife photograph captures a solitary American White Pelican resting quietly on a small patch of raised land rising out of the water at Farmington Bay. Sitting motionless on the ground from a safe distance, I waited for the bird to stretch or take flight, only to realize the pelican was fully settled in for a deep, undisturbed morning rest. As a wildlife conservation photographer, documenting these quiet resting periods highlights the vital importance of secure, undisturbed mud flats and islets where breeding adults can conserve the immense energy required to gather roughly 150 pounds of food for a single growing chick. Explore this and other conservation-focused avian images across my online [Shop Birds of a Feather]. 

  • The Technique: Captured from a low position sitting on the ground using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod. I utilized a precise, selective focus to isolate the textured feathers of the resting pelican while softening the distant water and shoreline elements into a smooth, non-distracting background.

Product Specifications

  • Dimensions: 12.5” x 15” (Horizontal orientation)

  • The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.

  • Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.

  • Frame: Premium frame included.

  • Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.

Shipping & Order Details

  • Production: Image is framed and ready to be shipped once the order is processed and payment has cleared.

  • Shipping: Free insured shipping included.

  • Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.

Need a custom size or alternative framing option to perfectly complement your home decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!

About the Artwork

  • The Story: This peaceful wildlife photograph captures a solitary American White Pelican resting quietly on a small patch of raised land rising out of the water at Farmington Bay. Sitting motionless on the ground from a safe distance, I waited for the bird to stretch or take flight, only to realize the pelican was fully settled in for a deep, undisturbed morning rest. As a wildlife conservation photographer, documenting these quiet resting periods highlights the vital importance of secure, undisturbed mud flats and islets where breeding adults can conserve the immense energy required to gather roughly 150 pounds of food for a single growing chick. Explore this and other conservation-focused avian images across my online [Shop Birds of a Feather]. 

  • The Technique: Captured from a low position sitting on the ground using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod. I utilized a precise, selective focus to isolate the textured feathers of the resting pelican while softening the distant water and shoreline elements into a smooth, non-distracting background.

Product Specifications

  • Dimensions: 12.5” x 15” (Horizontal orientation)

  • The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.

  • Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.

  • Frame: Premium frame included.

  • Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.

Shipping & Order Details

  • Production: Image is framed and ready to be shipped once the order is processed and payment has cleared.

  • Shipping: Free insured shipping included.

  • Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.

Need a custom size or alternative framing option to perfectly complement your home decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!