Hilton Head Island, SC
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Flight of the Pelican
A brown pelican circles overhead as it contemplates landing on the jetty of the Harbour Town pier where other pelicans congregate and rest.
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A Curious Kind
A black-backed gull stands perched upon the Harbour Town pier navigational lights staring at visitors on the pier as they look out over the Baynard Cove and the Calibouge Sound.
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Hovering Harbour Town Lighthouse
The Harbour Town Lighthouse overlooks the Harbour Town pier and its visitors as they stroll along. Small resort shops, businesses, and restaurants surround the base of the lighthouse, making a pleasant seaside atmosphere. The lighthouse rises up 93 feet with 114 steps to the top, and guides golfers off the 18th hole from the Harbour Town Golf Links.
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Skimming the Cove
Brown pelicans skim the calm waters of the Baynard Cove in the Harbour Town area of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. These pelicans fly off into the sunset towards Daufuski Island on a warm December evening, while leaving many more on the Harbour Town peir, soaking in what is left of the sun.
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Sundown Sunbathing
Dozens of brown pelicans rest and relax on this jetty of the Harbour Town pier as they take in the warmth of a winter sunset on a December evening. These pelicans would soon leave here and fly over the Baynard Cove in front of them, towards Daufuskie Island.
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Calibouge Christmas
Seen from the Harbour Town Marina, the Harbour Town Lighthouse is a privately financed and constructed lighthouse, intended for private navigation of the Calibouge Sound. Here, yachts and the waterfront display their Christmas lights during the holiday season as they, as well as the Harbour Town Lighthouse, reflect off the calm waters of the Harbour Town Marina.
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Breaching the Horizon
The sun rises over the Atlantic Ocean and warms up Hilton Head Island from the winter morning chill. People stroll the beach, enjoying the cool morning ocean breeze, and capturing a piece of the morning illumination.
Winter Warmth
The sun rises above the Atlantic Ocean and spreads its morning rays of light on the Hilton Head Island beach as onlookers stroll the beach.
Sunrise in the Fog
A December morning sunrise as the sun attempts to cut through the fog lingering over the Hilton Head Island beach.
New Year Nautical Light
The nautical sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean on New Years Day 2021, as the waves wash over the beaches of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
The Light of Hope
The New Years Day (2021) sun rises above the clouds and over the Atlantic Ocean. The dense fog adds mystery to the forthcoming year as it shines its light on the beaches of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Peaking Through the Clouds
The New Years day morning sun rises, peaks between the clouds, and burns through the dense fog to reach the Hilton Head Island beaches.
Foam in the Fog
Waves crash on the Hilton Head Island beach, leaving a foam film in its wake. Meanwhile, an early morning fog lingers among the New Years Day sunrise climbing over the cluttering clouds.