American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos)

About the American White Pelican
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.
A real field recording of the American White Pelican. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.
2 recordings on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×2 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in United States · xeno-canto lists 6 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Australian PelicanPelecanus conspicillatusrecording
- Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalisprofile
- Dalmatian PelicanPelecanus crispusprofile
- Great White PelicanPelecanus onocrotalusprofile
- Peruvian PelicanPelecanus thagusprofile
- Pink-backed PelicanPelecanus rufescensprofile
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.