Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
When to look
Records by month. January, 314,491 records. February, 262,108 records. March, 237,163 records. April, 273,189 records. May, 189,075 records. June, 142,452 records. July, 176,751 records. August, 210,231 records. September, 246,338 records. October, 253,488 records. November, 244,773 records. December, 264,215 records.
Occurrence data from GBIF (incl. the eBird Observation Dataset, © Cornell Lab of Ornithology, CC BY 4.0). Descriptive, not predictive.
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