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Chilean Flamingo

Common Name Chilean Flamingo
Scientific Name Phoenicopterus Chilensis
Behavior Standing on one leg to conserve body heat.
Habitat High-altitude Andean lakes, saline lagoons, estuaries, and mudflats.
Diet Filter-feeders; primarily consume algae, crustaceans, and small invertebrates.
Unique Features The pink coloration comes from pigments in their food, such as carotenoids.
Reproduction Colonial nesters; build mud nests on islands or shores.
Conservation Status Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List.
Geographic Range
Argentina Argentina
Bolivia Bolivia
Chile Chile
Classification Zoology
Type Birds
Group Colony, Flamboyance, Stand, Regiment
Length / Size 3.3 4.6 / Foot
Height 110 130 / Centimeter
Weight / Mass 2.5 3.5 / Kilogram
Wingspan 50 60 / Inch
Life Span 40 50 / Year
Flying Speed 31 37 / Miles per hour
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