Phoenicoparrus
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Phoenicoparrus is a genus of birds in the flamingo family Phoenicopteridae. First established by Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1856, it contains two species.
Two andeanflamingo june 2003 arp
Andean flamingo (center) amidst a flock of James's flamingos
Andean flamingo (top) and James's flamingo (bottom)
Andean Flamingo, Salta, AR imported from i Naturalist photo 171995487
Andean flamingo
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The Andean flamingo is a species of flamingo native to the Andes mountains of South America. Until 2014, it was classified in genus Phoenicopterus. It is closely related to James's flamingo, and the t
Phoenicoparrus
…in the New World where it split from the other lesser group and into its own genus. The base of the genus is hypothesized to have started with the Andean species. The Phoenicoparrus split from the group around 2.56 million years ago and its two comprising species later split from 0.5-2.5 million years…
Andean Flamingo, Salta, AR imported from i Naturalist photo 171995487
Andean flamingo (left) with a Chilean flamingo (right), in Santa Fe, Argentina
In Bolivia