Names
| Dutch name | Bruine pelikaan |
| English name | Brown Pelican |
| Alternative English name | Pelican (Saba, St. Eustatius and St. Martin) |
| Papiamento name | Ganshi (Bonaire, Curaçao) |
| Papiamento name | Rògans (Aruba) |
| Valid name | Pelecanus occidentalis subsp. carolinensis Gmelin, 1789 |
Classification
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Animalia [kingdom]
Animals
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates
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Aves [class]
Birds
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Pelecaniformes [order]
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Pelecanidae [family]
Pelicans
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Pelecanus Linnaeus, 1758 [genus]
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Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766 [species]
Brown Pelican
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Pelecanus occidentalis subsp. carolinensis Gmelin, 1789 [subspecies]
Brown Pelican
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Pelecanus occidentalis subsp. carolinensis Gmelin, 1789 [subspecies]
Brown Pelican
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Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766 [species]
Brown Pelican
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Pelecanus Linnaeus, 1758 [genus]
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Pelecanidae [family]
Pelicans
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Pelecaniformes [order]
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Aves [class]
Birds
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates