American white pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
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Least ConcernThe American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a large aquatic soaring bird from the order Pelecaniformes. It breeds in interior North Amer...
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4 species found in North America
The pelicans family includes 4 species across North America. Browse the full list below for detailed information on each species.
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Brown pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
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Least ConcernThe brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is a bird of the pelican family, Pelecanidae, one of three species found in the Americas and one of two tha...
Great white pelican
Pelecanus onocrotalus
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Least ConcernThe great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), also known as the eastern white pelican (in contrast to the western pelican of the Americas), rosy pe...
Peruvian pelican
Pelecanus thagus
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Near ThreatenedThe Peruvian pelican (Pelecanus thagus) is a member of the pelican family. It lives on the west coast of South America, breeding in loose colonies fro...
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