Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) 2by Nikhil Devasar
Zion’s princes were purer than snow, whiter than milk. Their bodies were more pink than coral. Their hair was like sapphires. (Lamentations 4:7 GW)
CLASS – AVES, Order – PHOENICOPTERIFORMES, Family – Phoenicopteridae – Flamingos
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Genus (3), Species (6), Subspecies
Phoenicopterus
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) by R Scanlon
American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) by Africaddict
Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) ©WikiC
Phoeniconaias
Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) by Nikhil Devasar
Phoenicoparrus
Andean Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) ©WikiC
James’s Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi) ©WikiC
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