Pelecanus rufescens J. F. Gmelin, 1789
LITERATURE. — Green & Sayer (1979); Dowsett (1993); Borrow & Demey (2001, 2014); Balanca et al. (2007); Sinclair & Ryan (2010); Dowsett et al. (2013).
STATUS. — Afrotropical migrant.
REMARK. — No recent records. Only present in the extreme east of Burkina Faso following Borrow & Demey (2014). The status of this species in Burkina Faso needs further assessment.