American White Pelican
American White Pelican (<em>Pelecanus erythrorhynchos</em>) is a species of Pelicans (<em>Pelecanidae</em>) in the order Pelicans and Allies.
Overview
American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a species of Pelicans (Pelecanidae) in the order Pelicans and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pelecanus; binomial: Pelecanus erythrorhynchos; authority: Gmelin, JF, 1789.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: inland s USA to nw Central America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
