Bird
Peruvian Pelican
Pelecanus thagus · Pelecanidae · Pelecaniformes
Best monthsJan · Oct–Novmost records
Records87,027in 2 countries
Most seen inChile63,230 records
Red ListNear threatenedIUCN status
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About
Peruvian Pelican in brief
The peruvian pelican (Pelecanus thagus) is a bird of the Pelecanidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 87,027 published records, most of them from Chile and Peru. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, October and November.
Its global conservation status is near threatened on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Chile63,230 records · best Oct, Nov
Peru23,797 records · best Oct, Nov
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.