Andean Flamingo vs American Flamingo

Phoenicoparrus andinus dibandingkan dengan Phoenicopterus ruber

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Andean Flamingo American Flamingo
Nama Ilmiah Phoenicoparrus andinus Phoenicopterus ruber
Ordo Phoenicopteriformes Phoenicopteriformes
Famili Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopteridae
Status Konservasi Vulnerable Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 85,0 cm (33.5 in) 81,8 cm (32.2 in)
Berat 3100,0 g (109.35 oz) 3090,0 g (109.00 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Andean Flamingo only

None

American Flamingo only

None

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable

Andean Flamingo

Least Concern

American Flamingo

About These Birds

Andean Flamingo

Andean Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) is a large 100–110 cm flamingo of high Andean salt lakes. Pale pink with bright yellow legs; black lower body; heavy pink-and-black bill. Restricted to puna lakes above 3,500 m in Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina. Vulnerable; world population only ~38,000. Feeds on diatoms and invertebrates.

American Flamingo

American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) is a large 100–145 cm, brilliant pink flamingo of the Caribbean and Galápagos. Deepest pink of all flamingos; kinked pink-and-black bill. Inhabits hypersaline coastal lagoons, estuaries, and salt flats in the Caribbean, Yucatán, Galápagos, and northern South America.

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