Pelicans and fishermen co-exist peacefully on Sundown Island. Fishermen are respectful of the bird sanctuary and do not come ashore. (photo by Steve Tripp) - SundownIsland's Photos

Approximately 16 volunteers showed up for the Devon sponsored 2006 Fall Workday to help plant trees, kill fire ants, mow paths, pick up trash, and generally get the island ready for the winter inhabitants.

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SundownIsland > Barbara Van Horn and Jim Schuelke assist with beach cleanup after the lunch break. (photo by Steve Tripp)

SundownIsland > Fall color, "Sundown Island Style." (photo by Steve Tripp)

SundownIsland > The path to Devon Plot #2. The large vegetation in the background is about 3 years old and contains numerous abandoned nests. (photo by Steve Tripp)

SundownIsland > It's no wonder that our avian friends love this place. (photo by Steve Tripp).

SundownIsland > Abandoned nests in 5-year old test plot. Most of these nests are reused each breeding season. (photo by Steve Tripp)

SundownIsland > Brenda and Hanna Eskelson pull weeds from around older test plot plants, a vital part of maintaining the introduced vegetation...A TOUGH JOB WELL DONE!! (photo by Steve Tripp)

SundownIsland > Pelicans and fishermen co-exist peacefully on Sundown Island. Fishermen are respectful of the bird sanctuary and do not come ashore. (photo by Steve Tripp)

SundownIsland > East shore, Sundown Island. Sundown Island had a long breeding season this year. Notice the nearly all brown juvenile pelican in the background. (photo by Steve Tripp)

SundownIsland > East shore, Sundown Island, October 2006 with pelican feather on top of shells. (photo by Steve Tripp)

Pelicans and fishermen co-exist peacefully on Sundown Island. Fishermen are respectful of the bird sanctuary and do not come ashore. (photo by Steve Tripp)

> Pelicans and fishermen co-exist peacefully on Sundown Island. Fishermen are respectful of the bird sanctuary and do not come ashore. (photo by Steve Tripp)

Pelicans and fishermen co-exist peacefully on Sundown Island. Fishermen are respectful of the bird sanctuary and do not come ashore. (photo by Steve Tripp)

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