Chilean Flamingo vs American Flamingo

Phoenicopterus chilensis dibandingkan dengan Phoenicopterus ruber

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Chilean Flamingo American Flamingo
Nama Ilmiah Phoenicopterus chilensis Phoenicopterus ruber
Ordo Phoenicopteriformes Phoenicopteriformes
Famili Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopteridae
Status Konservasi Near Threatened Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 80,4 cm (31.7 in) 81,8 cm (32.2 in)
Berat 2460,0 g (86.77 oz) 3090,0 g (109.00 oz)
Diet -- --
Ukuran Sarang 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Chilean Flamingo only

None

American Flamingo only

None

Status Konservasi

Near Threatened

Chilean Flamingo

Least Concern

American Flamingo

About These Birds

Chilean Flamingo

Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is a large 100–130 cm flamingo of South America. Pale pink plumage with pinkish legs and distinctive grey-banded knee joints; pink-black bill. Inhabits saline lakes, coastal lagoons, and estuaries from Ecuador south to Argentina and Tierra del Fuego. Feeds by filter-feeding on algae 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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