Birds > Flamingos
AT A GLANCECommon Name: James’s FlamingoScientific Name: Phoenicoparrus jamesiCategory: BirdsSubcategory: FlamingosSize: Body height: 35–37 in (90–95 cm); Wingspan: 3.3–3.6 ft (100–110 cm)Weight: 3.3–4.4 lb (1.5–2.0 kg); smallest of the three high-Andean...
Birds > Flamingos
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Lesser FlamingoScientific Name: Phoeniconaias minorCategory: BirdsSubcategory: FlamingosSize: Length 80–90 cm (31–35 in); wingspan 95–105 cm (37–41 in); standing height 90–105 cm (35–41 in)Weight: 1.2–2.7 kg (2.6–6.0 lb)Lifespan: 30–40...
Birds > Flamingos
Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Chilean Flamingo Scientific Name: Phoenicopterus chilensis Category: Birds Subcategory: Flamingos Size: Height: 110-130 cm (43-51 in); Wingspan: 120-140 cm (47-55 in) Weight: 2.3-3.5 kg (5.1-7.7 lb) Lifespan: 30-40 years in the wild;...
Birds > Flamingos
AT A GLANCECommon Name: American FlamingoScientific Name: Phoenicopterus ruberCategory: BirdsSubcategory: FlamingosSize: Standing height: 3.9–4.7 ft (120–145 cm); Wingspan: 4.6–5.4 ft (140–165 cm)Weight: 4.4–8.8 lb (2.0–4.0 kg); adult males roughly 20% heavier than...
