• Synonyms Rough-billed Pelican, White Pelican
  • Old latin name for bird Pelicanus trachyrhynchus, Pelecanus erythrorhynchus, Pelecanus trachyrhynchos

American White Pelicanbird sounds *

Paused...
  • 1.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 2.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, wing noise, © Jonathon Jongsma
    United States
  • 4.
    Wing noise, © Jonathon Jongsma
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

MOBILE APP
Bird watching in your pocket
QR App Store
App Store · iOS
Available now
QR App Store
Google Play · Android
Available now

Where to see American White Pelican

  • Breeding region North America
  • Breeding subregion inland sc British Columbia and ne Alberta to wc Ontario (sw, sc Canada) to c California and Texas (sw, sc USA)
  • Non breeding region inland s USA to nw Central America

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AzerbaijaniAmerika ağ qutanı
BashkirАмерика аҡ берғаҙаны
Bengaliিঅমভচযকান ধরা গগণমফড়
BretonPilikant gwenn Amerika
BulgarianАмерикански розов пеликан
Catalanpelicà blanc americà
Chinese美洲鹈鹕
Chinese (Traditional)紅嘴鵜鶘
Chuvashмăйракаллă пеликан
Creecahcakiw, tshachtshagoo
Croatianbijeli nesit, Američki bijeli nesit
Czechpelikán severoamerický
DanishAmerikansk Hvid Pelikan
DutchWitte Pelikaan
EsperantoRuĝbeka pelikano, Amerika blanka pelikano
Estoniansarvnokk-pelikan
Finnishamerikanpelikaani, Punanokkapelikaani
FrenchPélican d’Amérique, Pélican blanc, Pélican à bec rouge, Pélican blanc d'Amérique, Pélican d'Amérique
GalicianPelicano branco americano
GermanNashornpelikan
GreekΑμερικαvικός πελεκάvoς
Hebrewשקנאי אמריקני
Hungarianorrszarvú pelikán
IcelandicHornkani
IrishPeileacán bán Meiriceánach
ItalianPellicano bianco americano, Pellicano americano
Japaneseアメリカシロペリカン
KazakhАмерика ақ бірқазаны, американдық ақ бірқазан
Latvianpaugurknābja pelikāns
Lithuanianbaltasis pelikanas
Mongolianхотон
Northern SamiAmerihkápelikána
Norwegianamerikapelikan
Norwegian NynorskAmerikapelikan
Polishpelikan dzioborogi
Portuguesepelicano-americano, Pelicano-branco, Pelicano-de-bico-amarelo
RussianАмериканский белый пеликан, Пеликан-Носорог, Пеликан-носорог
SerbianAmerički beli nesit
SlovakPelikán červenozobý, pelikán biely
SpanishPelícano norteamericano, Pelícano Blanco Americano, Alcatraz Blanco, Pelicano blanco americano, Pelícano Blanco
Swedishhornpelikan
TatarАмерика ак бабакошы
TurkishAmerika Pelikanı
Ukrainianпелікан рогодзьобий
WelshPelican gwyn America