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    Description

    The plumage is pinker than the slightly larger greater flamingo, but less so than the Caribbean flamingo. It can be … See more

    Chilean flamingo - Wikipedia

    • The Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is a species of large flamingo at a height of 110–130 cm (43–51 in) closely related to the American flamingo and the greater flamingo, with which it was sometimes considered conspecific. The species is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN. It breeds in South America from Ecuador and Peru to Chile and Arg… See more

    DomainEukaryota
    KingdomAnimalia
    PhylumChordata
    ClassAves
    Diet

    The Chilean flamingo's bill is equipped with comb-like structures that enable it to filter food—mainly algae and plankton—from the water of the coastal mudflats, estuaries, lagoons, and salt lakes where it lives. See more

    Breeding

    Chilean flamingos live in large flocks in the wild and require crowded conditions to stimulate breeding. During breeding season, males and females display a variety of behaviors to attract mates, including h… See more