{"id":134893,"date":"2014-12-11T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/?guid=8f6acecb2a5b2fe9873eddb328156294"},"modified":"2019-12-23T00:50:01","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T11:50:01","slug":"video-pelican-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/video-pelican-dreams\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Pelican Dreams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&rsquo;s it like to try to get to know a flying dinosaur?<\/p>\n<p>Filmmaker Judy Irving (&ldquo;The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill&rdquo;) follows a wayward California brown pelican from her &ldquo;arrest&rdquo; on the Golden Gate Bridge into care at a wildlife rehabilitation facility, and from there explores pelicans&rsquo; nesting grounds, Pacific coast migration, and survival challenges.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/102655510\" width=\"613\" height=\"345\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The film is about wildness: how close can we get to a wild animal without taming or harming it?<\/p>\n<p>Why do we need wildness in our lives, and how can we protect it?<\/p>\n<p>Pelican Dreams, a theatrical feature, stars &ldquo;Gigi&rdquo; (for Golden Gate) and Morro (a backyard pelican with an injured wing).<\/p>\n<p class=\"none\">\n<p class=\"none\" style=\"clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-uiD--1ZZLQI\/VH76_OM9KOI\/AAAAAAAAH04\/uz6Ggx8ynck\/s1600\/DSC_0030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow external noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=75&amp;resize=75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=100&amp;resize=100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=150&amp;resize=150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=240&amp;resize=240&amp;ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=320&amp;resize=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=500&amp;resize=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=640&amp;resize=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=800&amp;resize=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=1024&amp;resize=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=1280&amp;resize=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1&amp;w=1600&amp;resize=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"aligncenter\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/res.cloudinary.com\/glide\/image\/fetch\/http%3A%2F%2F3.bp.blogspot.com%2F-uiD--1ZZLQI%2FVH76_OM9KOI%2FAAAAAAAAH04%2Fuz6Ggx8ynck%2Fs1600%2FDSC_0030?ssl=1\" width=\"1600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&rsquo;s it like to try to get to know a flying dinosaur? Filmmaker Judy Irving (&ldquo;The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill&rdquo;) follows a wayward California brown pelican from her &ldquo;arrest&rdquo; on the Golden Gate Bridge into care at a wildlife rehabilitation facility, and from there explores pelicans&rsquo; nesting grounds, Pacific coast migration, and survival challenges. 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