Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
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About Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Pelicans
- Family: Flamingos
The Chilean flamingo is a species of large flamingo at a height of 110–130 cm (43–51 in) closely related to the American flamingo and the greater flamingo, with which it was previously considered a subspecies before being classified as its own species as a result of their lighter color, smaller size and behavioral differences. The species is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2005-02-04
El Calafate - Bird Sanctuary, Argentina -
2005-02-14
Puerto Deseado, Argentina -
2019-06-24
Parque Nacional Lauca, Chile -
2019-06-25
Parque Nacional Lauca, Chile -
