
The pink-backed pelican (Pelecanus rufescens) is a bird of the pelican family.
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Curve from 434 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.
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Pink-backed Pelican is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
434 records, iNaturalist
2 resultate in Suid-Afrika
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Spesie
Pelecanus rufescens
Aantekeninge
434
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
'n Aantekening beteken 'n gasheer het die Pink-backed Pelican op die eiendom of naby gesien. Dit is nooit 'n waarborg van 'n waarneming nie.
The Pink-backed Pelican is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (88% of records), Western Cape (6% of records), based on 434 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Pink-backed Pelican on site or nearby.
The Pink-backed Pelican is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.
The pink-backed pelican (Pelecanus rufescens) is a bird of the pelican family. It is a resident breeder in the swamps and shallow lakes of Africa, southern Arabia, southern India and is apparently extirpated in Madagascar.