Greater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseus
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Species Details
Habitat
Saltwater lagoons, estuaries, mangrove swamps, mudflats
Diet
Algae, brine shrimp, crustaceans, small invertebrates
Wingspan
140–165 cm
Weight
2–4 kg
Lifespan
Up to 40 years
Live Statistics
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Conservation Status
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Threatened
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