Phoenicopterus chilensis Molina 1782 (Chilean flamingo)

Aves - Phoenicopteriformes - Phoenicopteridae

Belongs to Phoenicopterus according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Phoenicopterus copei, Phoenicopterus croizeti, Phoenicopterus floridanus, Phoenicopterus minutus, Phoenicopterus novaehollandiae, Phoenicopterus roseus, Phoenicopterus ruber, Phoenicopterus stocki

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phoenicopterus chilensis in the database

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