Puna Flamingo vs American Flamingo

Phoenicoparrus jamesi 比較対象 Phoenicopterus ruber

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Puna Flamingo American Flamingo
学名 Phoenicoparrus jamesi Phoenicopterus ruber
Phoenicopteriformes Phoenicopteriformes
Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopteridae
保全状況 Near Threatened Least Concern
体長
翼開長 82.3 cm (32.4 in) 81.8 cm (32.2 in)
体重 2250.0 g (79.37 oz) 3090.0 g (109.00 oz)
食性 -- --
一腹卵数 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Puna Flamingo only

None

American Flamingo only

保全状況

Near Threatened

Puna Flamingo

Least Concern

American Flamingo

About These Birds

Puna Flamingo

Puna Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi) is a medium 90–92 cm flamingo of extreme high-altitude Andean salt lakes above 4,000 m. Pale pink; distinctive red facial skin; all-red bill with black tip; yellow legs. Found in Bolivia, Chile, Peru, and Argentina. Vulnerable; ~50,000 birds. Also called James's Flamingo.

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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