Species profile
American Flamingo, Caribbean Flamingo
Phoenicopterus ruber
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- Scientific name
- Phoenicopterus ruber
- Family
- Phoenicopteridae
- Order
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Genus
- Phoenicopterus
- Conservation status
- Endangered
Recording American Flamingo, Caribbean Flamingo in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Phoenicopteridae
- Andean Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus)
- Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis)
- Elornis grandis (Elornis grandis)
- Elornis littoralis (Elornis littoralis)
- flamingo (Phoenicopterus floridanus)
- Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)
- Juncitarsus gracillimus (Juncitarsus gracillimus)
- Juncitarsus merkeli (Juncitarsus merkeli)