Chilean flamingo  (Phoenicopterus chilensis)

IUCN Red List species status – Near Threatened
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Facts – Chilean flamingo

Spanish: Flamenco Chileno
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPhoenicopteriformes
FamilyPhoenicopteridae
GenusPhoenicopterus (1)

Status – Chilean flamingo

Classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List 2007 (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

Description – Chilean flamingo

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (March, 2008)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org/
  2. CITES (March, 2008)
    http://www.cites.org
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