Pelecaniformes of the World
This page is a snapshot of just a few of the beautiful birds that inhabit our world. The birds shown on this site were photographed in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, China, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, South Korea, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States of America. Enjoy the creatures around us and appreciate their beauty and sounds. This page is an ongoing work in progress.
Ardeidae Family
Ardea cinerea - A Grey Heron Walking In A Field In Vaduz, Liechtenstein
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Aredea herodias - A Great Blue Heron at Lake Belton,Texas in the USA
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Bubulcus ibis - A Cattle Egret Walking Near Honolulu, Hawaii In The USA
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Butorides striata - A Striated Heron at Mangrove N.P. in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Casmerodius albus - A Great Egret In Flight Over Condé-sur-l'Escaut, France
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Egretta garzetta - A Little Egret on Boso Peninsula In Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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Egretta gularis - A Western Reef Heron Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Egretta novaehollandiae - A White-faced Heron - Sydney, Australia
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Egretta saccra - A Pacific Reef Egret In Flight Over Tokyo Bay Nr Yokosuka Kanagawa Pref.
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Egretta tricolor - A Tricolored Heron On A Stump In Lake Jackson, Texas (USA)
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Nyctanassa violacea - A Yellow-crowned Night-Heron At Brazos Bend State Park, Texas (USA)
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Nycticorax nycticorax - A Black-crowned Night-Heron at Kapolei, Oahu Hawaii (USA)
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Ciconiidae Family
Ciconia ciconia - A White Stork Pair Atop Their Nest In Feuchtwangen, Germany
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Fregatidae Family
Fregata minor palmestoni - A Great Frigatebird at MCB Kaneohi Bay, Oahu (USA)
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Pelecanidae Family
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos - American White Pelicans on Lake Belton Near Winkler Park, Texas (USA)
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Pelecanus occidentalis - A Brown Pelican at Bolivar Peninsula, Texas (USA)
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Phalacrocoracidae Family
Phalacrocorax carbo - A Great Cormorant At Bute East Dock in Cardiff, Wales (UK)
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Phalacrocorax pelagicus - A Pelagic Cormorant Over Tokyo Bay in Japan
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Phalacrocroax capillatus - A Japanese Cormorant Next to Tokyo Bay In Yokosuka, Japan
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Threskiornithidae Family
Eudocimus albus - A White Ibis Foraging In Galveston, Texas (USA)
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Threskiornis moluccus - Australian Ibis Water Drip in Sydney, Australia
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