Archive for the ‘Phoenicopteridae’ Category

• Phoenicopteridae – Flamingos+

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  The Phoenicopteridae - Flamingos+ is a Family of very large gregarious wading-birds of the Order Phoenicopteriformes, they are present in both the New World with four species and the Old World with two species. The Family...

• Greater flamingo

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  The Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is a very large pink coloured, long legged wading bird. It is found extensively across the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent and Africa. In the AWB Region it is resident in Eritrea,...

• Lesser flamingo

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  The Lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) is a large long legged wading bird and is the smallest of the flamingos. There are two main populations, sub-Saharan Africa and India. In the AWB Region it is found in Eritrea, Djibouti,...