Andean Flamingo vs Chilean Flamingo

Phoenicoparrus andinus 비교 대상 Phoenicopterus chilensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Andean Flamingo Chilean Flamingo
학명 Phoenicoparrus andinus Phoenicopterus chilensis
Phoenicopteriformes Phoenicopteriformes
Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopteridae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Near Threatened
체장
날개 폭 85.0 cm (33.5 in) 80.4 cm (31.7 in)
체중 3100.0 g (109.35 oz) 2460.0 g (86.77 oz)
식성 -- --
산란 수 1 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Andean Flamingo only

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Chilean Flamingo only

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보전 상태

Vulnerable

Andean Flamingo

Near Threatened

Chilean 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.

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.

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