Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
Eagle Creek Park, Indiana
95 reported sightings
On 95 eBird checklists · 7-day window ending October 5, 2026
Each checklist counts as one reported sighting of this species. Several checklists may describe the same birds or outing. The featured checklist is included in this total.
Counts reflect the available eBird notable feed, which may omit other reports.
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- Eagle Creek Park · FeaturedOctober 4, 2026 · 3:34 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 4, 2026 · 3:34 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 4, 2026 · 3:34 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 4, 2026 · 1:38 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 4, 2026 · 1:29 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 4, 2026 · 10:41 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 4, 2026 · 10:25 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 4, 2026 · 10:23 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis US-IN 39.87719, -86.29592October 4, 2026 · 9:38 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 4, 2026 · 9:14 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Ornithology Center (this location only)October 4, 2026 · 9:13 AM local time · 2 birds
- Eagle Creek Park--Ornithology Center (this location only)October 4, 2026 · 9:04 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--MarinaOctober 4, 2026 · 8:59 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 4, 2026 · 8:56 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Ornithology Center (this location only)October 4, 2026 · 8:56 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 4, 2026 · 8:53 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Ornithology Center (this location only)October 4, 2026 · 8:27 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Ornithology Center (this location only)October 4, 2026 · 8:15 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 4, 2026 · 7:47 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 4, 2026 · 7:32 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 3, 2026 · 5:56 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 3, 2026 · 5:46 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Ornithology Center (this location only)October 3, 2026 · 4:30 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 3, 2026 · 4:09 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 3, 2026 · 4:09 PM local time · 1 bird
- Tuttle Creek SP--Swimming AreaOctober 3, 2026 · 3:41 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 3, 2026 · 3:15 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 3, 2026 · 3:15 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Ornithology Center (this location only)October 3, 2026 · 1:29 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 3, 2026 · 10:17 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 3, 2026 · 10:13 AM local time · 1 bird
- West 69th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, US (39.877, -86.298)October 3, 2026 · 10:09 AM local time · 1 bird
- West 69th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, US (39.877, -86.298)October 3, 2026 · 10:09 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 3, 2026 · 9:48 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 3, 2026 · 9:42 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 3, 2026 · 9:33 AM local time · 1 bird
- Tuttle Creek SP--River Pond East (Riley Co.)October 3, 2026 · 9:23 AM local time · 1 bird
- Tuttle Creek SP--River Pond East (Riley Co.)October 3, 2026 · 9:23 AM local time · 1 bird
- Tuttle Creek SP--River Pond East (Riley Co.)October 3, 2026 · 9:23 AM local time · 1 bird
- Tuttle Creek SP--River Pond East (Riley Co.)October 3, 2026 · 9:23 AM local time · 1 bird
- Tuttle Creek SP--River Pond East (Riley Co.)October 3, 2026 · 9:23 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 3, 2026 · 9:15 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 3, 2026 · 9:10 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 3, 2026 · 9:10 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 3, 2026 · 8:53 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 3, 2026 · 8:53 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 3, 2026 · 8:40 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 3, 2026 · 7:58 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 3, 2026 · 7:45 AM local time · 1 bird
- Tuttle Creek SP--River Pond East (Riley Co.)October 2, 2026 · 4:57 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 2, 2026 · 4:42 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 2, 2026 · 2:17 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 2, 2026 · 12:01 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 2, 2026 · 11:10 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 2, 2026 · 9:53 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North MudflatsOctober 1, 2026 · 5:28 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamOctober 1, 2026 · 4:53 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 1, 2026 · 4:12 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkOctober 1, 2026 · 12:27 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 1, 2026 · 7:51 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 1, 2026 · 7:51 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopOctober 1, 2026 · 7:51 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North MudflatsOctober 1, 2026 · 6:59 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis US-IN 39.87814, -86.29932September 30, 2026 · 5:44 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 30, 2026 · 5:10 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 30, 2026 · 5:07 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamSeptember 30, 2026 · 12:06 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 30, 2026 · 10:13 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamSeptember 30, 2026 · 9:38 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--MarinaSeptember 30, 2026 · 9:00 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 30, 2026 · 8:55 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 30, 2026 · 7:51 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 30, 2026 · 7:51 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamSeptember 29, 2026 · 4:55 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 29, 2026 · 4:42 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 29, 2026 · 4:42 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopSeptember 29, 2026 · 4:04 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopSeptember 29, 2026 · 4:04 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 29, 2026 · 1:46 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 29, 2026 · 11:41 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 29, 2026 · 11:41 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North MudflatsSeptember 29, 2026 · 11:29 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 29, 2026 · 10:37 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 29, 2026 · 10:37 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopSeptember 29, 2026 · 9:37 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 29, 2026 · 9:30 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamSeptember 29, 2026 · 9:21 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 28, 2026 · 5:20 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 28, 2026 · 5:15 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamSeptember 28, 2026 · 2:01 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopSeptember 28, 2026 · 1:54 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Scott Starling SanctuarySeptember 28, 2026 · 12:59 PM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--Coffer DamSeptember 28, 2026 · 10:58 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek ParkSeptember 28, 2026 · 9:34 AM local time · 1 bird
- Eagle Creek Park--North LoopSeptember 28, 2026 · 9:16 AM local time · 1 bird
Species photo · Different report
© Dorian Anderson · Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Macaulay Library
Reference photograph from a different report. It does not document this sighting.
“Continuing. Pelican with dark brown upperparts and light colored underparts. Smaller than the American White Pelican.”
Checklist excerpt: “Birded by kayak north loop mudflats and coffer dam…”
Checklist details
About the observer’s outing.
- Survey type
- Traveling
- Time in the field
- 199 minutes
- Distance covered
- 2.797 km
- Birders on the outing
- 3 people
- Species logged on this checklist
- 35 different species