The image features a pelican standing on a wave in the ocean. The pelican is facing the camera, with its wings slightly spread and its beak open. The bird's feathers are a mix of brown and white, and it has a large, distinctive beak. The ocean around the pelican is a deep blue, with white waves visible. In the background, there is a beach with buildings and smokestacks, suggesting an industrial area near the coast. The sky is clear and blue, with a few clouds visible. The overall style of the image is realistic, with a focus on the pelican and its surroundings.