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<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><a href="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Full-moon-with-Pelicans_edited-1.jpeg"><img src="https://staging.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Full-moon-with-Pelicans_edited-1-1024x557.jpeg" alt="" class="wp-image-53697"/></a><figcaption>While spending a week on North Carolina’s iconic Outer Banks recently, The Island News photographer Bob Sofaly grabbed this photo of a small flock of pelicans with a rising full moon as a back drop. Sofaly said he waited two days to get just the right shot and captured this image 20 minutes before the sun set behind the sand dunes. To submit a Lowcountry Life photo, you must be the photographer or have permission to submit the photo to be published in The Island News. Please submit high-resolution photos and include a description and/or names of the people in the picture and the name of the photographer. Email your photos to theislandnews@gmail.com.</figcaption></figure>
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