For the purposes of our bird news services, Dalmatian Pelican is classed as Common: common species, including species that are certain or probable escapees from captivity when occurring in the British Isles. (Note that rarity levels are currently applied nationally and may not reflect local variations in abundance.)

Jamnagar, Gujarat, India 25/12/2009	Jamnagar, Gujarat, India 25/12/2009	Jamnagar, Gujarat, India 25/12/2009	kutch, India 11/02/2009	Gediz Delta, İzmir, Turkey (Asian) 14/02/2009
Kookherd, Shaikheya Palm Gardens River, Iran 04/12/2009	Kookherd, Shaikheya Palm Gardens River, Iran 05/12/2009	Kookherd, Shaikheya Palm Gardens River, Iran 05/12/2009	Pialassa Baiona, Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy 11/07/2009	Kutch, Gujarat, India 28/12/2008

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Dalmatian Pelican breeds in the following countries (Bird News Extra subscribers will see population statistics and information on trends for each country):

Albania
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Bulgaria
Georgia
Greece
Romania
Russia
Serbia and Montenegro
Turkey
Ukraine

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	Preserve our Pelicans	Thursday 7th August 2008
	Unharvested reeds are choking an internationally important reserve.   read on
	Birding abroad: Srebarna Biosphere reserve, Bulgaria	Monday 13th February 2006
	The Srebarna Biosphere Reserve in northeast Bulgaria is home to breeding Dalmatian Pelicans. Find out more about this Important Bird Area.   read on
	Birding abroad: A new breeding site for Dalmatian Pelican	Tuesday 8th November 2005
	At Lake Kerkini in Greece an exciting project to provide nesting platforms for Dalmatian Pelicans has been a superb success. Local birder Gordon Ramel provides an insight into the project.

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