Pelecaninae

Pelecaninae is a subfamily of pelicans in the Pelecanidae family. Commonly known as reel pelicans, these pelicans are characterised by long beaks that can retract into the head and neck, similar to felines with their claws. Birds in this family are typically seen in tropical climates, planets including Osao, Sacaethea, Talerin, Dracosei, and Xiskin, among many others.

Genuses & Species

Pelecanis

Pelecanis caeruleus
Pelecanis xanthacristatus
Pelecanis hyractis
Pelecanis maias
Pelecanis luminara
Pelecanis meredis
Pelecanis stultus

Pelecaris

Pelecaris tivis
Pelecaris sivata
Pelecaris chromus
Pelecaris iausejan
Pelecaris mortus

Genetic Descendants

• Azure Pelican