Brown Pelican 
Brown Pelican
Brown Pelican
Arthur Morris
Scientific Name:
Pelecanus occidentalis
Group:
Birds
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
EN-US FWS: June 2, 1970
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Coastal Central and South America, USA (Carolinas to Texas, California, Oregon, Washington), West Indies
 
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Facts Summary:
The Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "birds" and found in the following area(s): Coastal Central and South America, USA (Carolinas to Texas, California, Oregon, Washington), West Indies.

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