Go Birding
Great White Pelican
Pelecanus onocrotalus
The great white pelican ( Pelecanus onocrotalus ) also known as the eastern white pelican , rosy pelican or white pelican is a bird in the pelican family.
Go Birding
Great White Pelican
Pelecanus onocrotalus
The great white pelican ( Pelecanus onocrotalus ) also known as the eastern white pelican , rosy pelican or white pelican is a bird in the pelican family.
Species insights▾
When to visit
Here year-round
A resident species, so no month is the wrong month. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Best monthsAny month
Sightings1,169 records
Curve from 1,169 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Where you'll find it
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Great White Pelican is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,169 records, iNaturalist
Places to stay
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