List of Birds of Thailand - Pelicans

Pelicans

Order: Pelecaniformes. Family: Pelecanidae

Pelicans are large water birds with a distinctive pouch under the beak. As with other members of the order Pelecaniformes, they have webbed feet with four toes. There are eight species worldwide of which one occurs in Thailand.

Common name Binomial Status
Spot-billed Pelican Pelecanus philippensis Rare, probably once bred. Globally threatened

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