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Chilean Flamingo

Phoenicopterus chilensis

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분홍 무릎 다리를 가진 옅은 분홍에서 회색의 홍학으로, 에콰도르에서 티에라델푸에고에 이르는 고지대 안데스 소금 호수, 연안 석호, 하구에 서식한다. 홍학 종 중 가장 추위에 강한 종으로, 아타카마 사막과 알티플라노 지역의 해발 4,000미터 이상에서도 번성한다. 특화된 구부러진 부리로 초고염분 수역에서 조류와 무척추동물을 여과 섭취하며, 개체군은 번식지와 먹이 섭취 장소 사이를 계절적으로 이동한다.

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チリーフラミンゴ
Chinese 智利紅鸛
Spanish Flamenco Chileno
French flamant du chili
German Chileflamingo
Portuguese flamingo-chileno
Russian Чилийский фламинго

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chilean Flamingo?
The scientific name of Chilean Flamingo is Phoenicopterus chilensis. It belongs to the genus Phoenicopterus.
Where does Chilean Flamingo live?
Chilean Flamingo is found in Found across Europe (11 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway.
What family does Chilean Flamingo belong to?
Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) belongs to the genus Phoenicopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phoenicopteridae.
What kingdom does Chilean Flamingo belong to?
Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Chilean Flamingo?
The closest relatives of Chilean Flamingo in the genus Phoenicopterus include American Flamingo, Greater Flamingo.

Native Range — 13 Countries

Genus Phoenicopterus — 3 Species

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