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Brown Pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis
Linnaeus, C, 1766
Pelícano Pardo
Pelicano-pardo
Family: Pelecanidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 587000
  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
05/22/2024
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 580807
  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
02/01/2020
Tiziano Luka Pesci Rubilar
Foto
Photography ID: 236001
  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
06/26/2017
Lucas De Ciria
Foto
Photography ID: 208069
 Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
03/09/2015
Rodolfo Capdevielle
Foto
Photography ID: 51630
  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
01/10/2014
Carlos Villa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
223179708/01/2025MexicoQuintana RooPescador 5a, Cancún1Pablo Meoniz
223151807/01/2025MexicoQuintana RooAv Kukulcan km 4, Cancún1Pablo Meoniz
223122004/01/2025MexicoQuintana RooGrand Oasis Palm Hotel, Cancún9Faustino Hollmann
223117701/01/2025MexicoQuintana RooGrand Oasis Palm Hotel, Cancún1Faustino Hollmann
223114731/12/2024MexicoQuintana RooBoulevard Kukulcan, Cancún1Faustino Hollmann
223113931/12/2024MexicoQuintana RooGrand Oasis Palm Hotel, Cancún18Faustino Hollmann
223113230/12/2024MexicoQuintana RooGrand Oasis Palm Hotel, Cancún5Faustino Hollmann
220896420/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooCostas cancunenses, Cancún1Dario Juan Wendeler
204302422/05/2024MexicoQuintana RooRiu Dunamar, CancúnPablo Alberto Re
202380801/02/2020MexicoQuintana RooCostas cancunenses, CancúnTiziano Luka Pesci Rubilar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.