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David Albeck's Photos of Pelecaniformes

Animalia > Aves > Pelecaniformes

A diverse group of birds with large bills, that typically eat fish.


Pelecaniformes: Family Index

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  Ardeidae:

Herons, Egrets, Night-Herons
Pelecanidae:

Pelicans
Threskiorinithidae:

Ibis & spoonbills



 

Herons (Ardeidae)

Animalia > Aves > Pelecaniformes > Ardeidae

Long-billed, often long-legged and long-necked, predatory wading birds


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Pelicans (Pelecanidae)

Animalia > Aves > Pelecaniformes > Pelecanidae

Diving birds with large pouches in their throats.

White Pelican
Merritt Island
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Merritt Island
Brown Pelican
Florida

 

Ibises & Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)

Animalia > Aves > Pelecaniformes > Threskiornithidae

Long-legged, long-beaked wading birds.

American White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Merritt Island
American White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Merritt Island
American White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Merritt Island
American White Ibis
(juvenile)
Bird Life
American White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Bird Life
American White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
Florida
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Merritt Island
Glossy Ibis
Plegadis falcinellus
Merritt Island
Roseate Spooonbill
Platalea ajaja
Merritt Island
Roseate Spooonbill
Platalea ajaja
Merritt Island
Roseate Spooonbill
Platalea ajaja
Merritt Island
Roseate Spooonbill
Platalea ajaja
Merritt Island