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Order Pelecaniformes

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Order Pelecaniformes(6 families, 20 genera, 130 species)

• Family Anhingidae (2 genera, 7 species)
  Darter
  • Genus Anhinga
    • Percina tanasi
      Snail Darter
• Family Fregatidae (6 genera,39 species)
  Frigate Bird
  • Genus Fregata
    • Fregata magnificens
      Magnificent Frigate Bird
    • Fregata minor
      Great Frigate Bird
    • Fregata ariel
      Lesser Frigate Bird
• Family Pelecanidae (2 genera, 17 species)
  • Genus Pelecanus
    • Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
      White Pelican
    • Pelecanus onocrotalus
      The North American White Pelican
    • Pelecanus occidentalis
      The Brown Pelican
• Family Phaethontidae (1 genus, 3 species)
  • Genus Phaethon
    • Phaethon rubricauda
      Tropic Bird
• Family Phalacrocoracidae (4 genera, 39 species)
  • Genus Phalacrocorax
    • Phalacrocorax carbo
      Cormorant
    • Phalacrocorax capillatus
      Japanese Cormorant
    • Phalacrocorax bougainvillii
      Peruvian or Guanay Cormorant
    • Phalacrocorax capensis
      Cape Cormorant
• Family Sulidae (5 genera, 24 species)
  • Genus Sula
    • Sula dactylatra
      Masked Booby
    • Sula sula
      Red-Footed Booby
    • Sula nebouxii
      Blue-Footed Booby

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