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Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding Regions |
Breeding Subregions |
Nonbreeding Subregions |
- PELECANIFORMES |
American White Pelican i | Pelecanidae | Pelecanus erythrorhynchos | NA | inland sc British Columbia and ne Alberta to wc Ontario (sw, sc Canada) to c California and Texas (sw, sc USA) | inland s USA to nw Central America |
Australian Pelican i | Pelecanidae | Pelecanus conspicillatus | AU | inland Australia and Tasmania | to New Guinea region, Java and Sulawesi |
Brown Pelican i | Pelecanidae | Pelecanus occidentalis | NA, MA, SA | coastal s California to Ecuador including Galápagos (e Pacific Ocean); Maryland through Caribbean (w North Atlantic Ocean) | n to sw coastal British Columbia, s to n Peru |
Dalmatian Pelican (NT) i | Pelecanidae | Pelecanus crispus | PAL | inland se Europe to Kazakhstan and w Mongolia, s to Turkey and Xinjiang (w China) | inland to e Mediterranean Sea, n Persian Gulf region, sub-Himalayan India and se China |
Great White Pelican i | Pelecanidae | Pelecanus onocrotalus | PAL, AF | patchily inland e Europe to e Kazakhstan; Sub-Saharan Africa | to Africa and n India |
Peruvian Pelican (NT) i | Pelecanidae | Pelecanus thagus | SA | coastal n Peru to c Chile | |
Pink-backed Pelican i | Pelecanidae | Pelecanus rufescens | AF | inland se Egypt, w, sw Arabian Pen., and Africa s of the Sahara; formerly also Madagascar and St. Joseph's Atoll (Amirantes group, nc Seychelles) | |
Spot-billed Pelican (NT) i | Pelecanidae | Pelecanus philippensis | OR | inland se India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia and (?) Sumatra; extinct Philippines | |
100% 8 species of 8 (0 extinct).
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IUCN Status Codes |
EX | Extinct |
EW | Extinct in the wild |
CR | Critically Endangered |
EN | Endangered |
VU | Vulnerable |
NT | Near Threatened |
LC | Least Concern |
DD | Data deficient |
NE | Not evaluated |
LC not shown.
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Breeding Range Codes |
AF | Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) |
AN | Antarctica |
AO | Atlantic Ocean |
AU | Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) |
PAL | Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) |
IO | Indian Ocean |
LA | Latin America (Middle and South America) |
MA | Middle America (Mexico through Panama) |
NA | North America (includes the Caribbean) |
NO | Northern oceans |
OR | Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) |
PO | Pacific Ocean |
SA | South America |
SO | Southern oceans |
TO | Temperate oceans |
TrO | Tropical oceans |
Worldwide | Worldwide |
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