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Great White Pelican Collection

The majestic Great White Pelican, also known as Pelecanus erythrorhynchos or Pelecanus onocrotalus, is a sight to behold

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: AUDUBON: PELICAN. Great White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos), from John J

AUDUBON: PELICAN. Great White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos), from John J. Audubons " The Birds of America, " 1827-1838

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) in Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich

Great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery
FLO4719843 Great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican

Great White Pelican
Natalia Rublina

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: A great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus, on Lake Gipe. Voi, Lake Gipe, Tsavo, Kenya

A great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus, on Lake Gipe. Voi, Lake Gipe, Tsavo, Kenya

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Portrait of a Yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis, wading through water plants on lake. Kenya, Africa

Portrait of a Yellow-billed stork, Mycteria ibis, wading through water plants on lake. Kenya, Africa

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: A great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus, on a tree top. Khwai Concession, Okavango Delta

A great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus, on a tree top. Khwai Concession, Okavango Delta, Botswana

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Visitors of autumn

Visitors of autumn
Joshua Raif

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) flying over water, Danube Delta, Romania

Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus) flying over water, Danube Delta, Romania. July

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Africa, Tanzania, Lake Eyasi. A group of great white pelicans

Africa, Tanzania, Lake Eyasi. A group of great white pelicans

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), Lake Naivasha, Nakuru County, Kenya

Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), Lake Naivasha, Nakuru County, Kenya

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Africa, Namibia, Walvis Bay. Pelican taking off

Africa, Namibia, Walvis Bay. Pelican taking off

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Africa, Namibia, Walvis Bay. Great White Pelican

Africa, Namibia, Walvis Bay. Great White Pelican

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Pelican Parade

Pelican Parade
Natalia Rublina

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Great White Pelican, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999510 Great White Pelican, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican, 1863-79 (colour litho)

Great White Pelican, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001348 Great White Pelican, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare)

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican, 1864 (colour litho)

Great White Pelican, 1864 (colour litho)
999043 Great White Pelican, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren)

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), 1832-1837 (hand-coloured lithograph)

Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), 1832-1837 (hand-coloured lithograph)
991243 Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), 1832-1837 (hand-coloured lithograph) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 36.5x54.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus
6338210 Great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus by Shaw, George (1751-1813) (after); (add.info.: Great white pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus. Pelican)

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Strange swimming birds (coloured engraving)

Strange swimming birds (coloured engraving)
997997 Strange swimming birds (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Aerial view of Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus)

Aerial view of Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus), nesting on islands in lake Elementeita, Soysambu Conservancy, Kenya

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Adult great white pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus), on the Zambezi River, Mosi-oa-Tunya

Adult great white pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus), on the Zambezi River, Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, Zambia, Africa

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: RF- Eastern white pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus) taking off from water, Danube

RF- Eastern white pelicans (Pelecanus onocrotalus) taking off from water, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania. May

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican flying near wreck Namibia, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican flying near wreck Namibia, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican landing at sea Namibia, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican landing at sea Namibia, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican flying near boat with tourists Namibia, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican flying near boat with tourists Namibia, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican group flying in the Donau Delta, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican group flying in the Donau Delta, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican landing near a group, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican landing near a group, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican flying above Donau delta, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican flying above Donau delta, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican flying in morning light, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican flying in morning light, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican in flight Senegal, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican in flight Senegal, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican a group swimming Senegal, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Great White Pelican a group swimming Senegal, Pelecanus onocrotalus

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican and Dalmatian Pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus, Pelecanus crispus, Turkey

Great White Pelican and Dalmatian Pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus, Pelecanus crispus, Turkey

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Landing Great White Pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus, Italy

Landing Great White Pelican, Pelecanus onocrotalus, Italy

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus Lake Nakuru Kenya

Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus Lake Nakuru Kenya

Background imageGreat White Pelican Collection: Pelecanus onocrotalus, Great white pelican

Pelecanus onocrotalus, Great white pelican
Watercolour by Claude Finch-Davies, 1918 Date: 1918



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The majestic Great White Pelican, also known as Pelecanus erythrorhynchos or Pelecanus onocrotalus, is a sight to behold. With its large size and striking white plumage, it commands attention wherever it goes. In John J. Audubon's renowned book "The Birds of America, " the Great White Pelican takes center stage, showcasing its beauty and grace. From its elegant flight over the waters of the Danube Delta in Romania to its presence in Tanzania's Lake Eyasi, these pelicans are truly captivating. Traveling further south to Kenya's Lake Naivasha and Nakuru County, we witness a group of these magnificent birds congregating together. Their synchronized movements create a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of Africa's breathtaking landscapes. Venturing westward to Namibia's Walvis Bay unveils more encounters with these regal creatures. Whether they are taking off into the sky or simply resting by the bay, their elegance remains unmatched. Chobe National Park in Botswana becomes another stage for these incredible beings. Amidst Africa's untamed wilderness, they thrive and flourish alongside other wildlife species that call this place home. Throughout history, artists have been captivated by the Great White Pelican's allure. From colored engravings dating back to 1833-39 to an engraving from Henry Ellis' voyage made to Hudson's Bay in 1748, their beauty has transcended time and continues to inspire us today. The Great White Pelican is not just a bird; it represents nature at its finest – resilient yet delicate, powerful yet graceful.