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[edit]Lesser flamingo feeding in water ( ) | |||||||||||
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Creator InfoField | Garst, Warren, 1922-2016, photographer | ||||||||||
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Lesser flamingo feeding in water |
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35 mm slide; color. Scientific Classification: Kingdom: Animalia; Phylum: Chordata; Class: Aves; Order: Ciconiiformes; Family: Phoenicopteridae; Genus: Phoeniconaias; Genus species: Phoeniconaias minor. Animal characteristics: Head-Body Length: 80-105 cm; Identification: The lesser flamingo has a deep red bill with a black tip. Its eyes are dark red and the facial skin is bare. Its plumage is bright pink, and it may have a crimson breast. The flight feathers are black; Habitat: Lakes, coastal lagoons, tidal mudflats; Diet: Herbivore: algae; Reproduction: Nests consist of a low platform of dirt, built amongst a breeding colony. Females lay a single egg; Behavior: Lesser flamingos feed by walking through shallow water and skimming the surface with their bills; Status: No special status. |
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between 1958 and 1988 date QS:P571,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1958-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1988-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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institution QS:P195,Q110673471 |
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