美洲紅鸛 (American Flamingo)

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美洲火烈鸟是色彩最鲜艳的火烈鸟种类，其猩红粉色羽毛来源于甲壳类食物中的类胡萝卜素色素。分布于从巴哈马和佛罗里达到中美洲及加拉帕戈斯群岛的加勒比海沿岸潟湖、盐田和红树林沼泽。高度群居，在泥滩土堆上大规模集群繁殖。其独特的深粉色被用来向潜在配偶传递健康和繁殖质量的信号。

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオフラミンゴ

Chinese 美洲紅鸛

Spanish Flamenco Americano, Flamenco de Galápagos

French Flamant rose

German Flamingo

Portuguese Flamingo-comum

Russian Красный фламинго

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大紅鸛

Phoenicopterus roseus

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智利紅鸛

Phoenicopterus chilensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 美洲紅鸛?

The scientific name of 美洲紅鸛 is Phoenicopterus ruber. It belongs to the genus Phoenicopterus.

What is the conservation status of 美洲紅鸛?

美洲紅鸛 (Phoenicopterus ruber) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 美洲紅鸛 live?

美洲紅鸛 is found in Found across Europe (10 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Poland.

What family does 美洲紅鸛 belong to?

美洲紅鸛 (Phoenicopterus ruber) belongs to the genus Phoenicopterus, which is part of the taxonomic family Phoenicopteridae.

Is 美洲紅鸛 endangered?

No, 美洲紅鸛 (Phoenicopterus ruber) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does 美洲紅鸛 belong to?

美洲紅鸛 (Phoenicopterus ruber) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 美洲紅鸛?

The closest relatives of 美洲紅鸛 in the genus Phoenicopterus include 大紅鸛, 智利紅鸛.