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American White Pelican

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos

eBird code: amwpel

Species Profile

Species notes

Pelecanus erythrorhynchus (lapsus) The American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a large aquatic soaring bird from the order Pelecaniformes. It breeds in interior North America, moving south and to the coasts, as far as Costa Rica, in winter.

Scientific namePelecanus erythrorhynchos
FamilyPelicans
OrderPelecaniformes
Conservation statusLeast Concern
Wingspan (m)271.5
Mass (kg)4.97

Photo Collection Overview

Photo capture coverage for this species.

Latest captureMay 04, 2025
Earliest captureMay 04, 2025
Locations0 tagged

Image Details

Metadata extracted from the camera files.

American White Pelican photograph 1
Captured
Camera
Canon Canon EOS R7
Lens
150-600mm F5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Contemporary 015
Exposure
1/800 s
Aperture
f/6.3
ISO
200
Focal length
600 mm
Dimensions
6984 × 4660
Megapixels
32.5
File size
5.7 MB
Location
Unknown