Phoenicopteridae is the flamingo family, order Phoenicopteriformes, comprising a small number of species of tall wading birds recognized by pink or reddish plumage, long legs and downward-curving bills adapted for filter-feeding. The family includes the genus Phoenicopterus, found across parts of Africa, the Americas, southern Europe and Asia.
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Living or Extinct Taxonomic Rank Connections
Parent Taxon Of
Source Andean Flamingo (Wikidata)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Brazil, found in there.
Sources
1. Flamingo (Wikipedia)
2. Wikipedia: Flamingo
Taxonomic rank (Wikipedia confirms the entity; rank from slug/structure-wave classification)View the Source Wikidata: Phoenicopteridae
Wikidata Q3901583, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Andean Flamingo (Wikidata)
WikidataParent Taxon Of: Andean Flamingo, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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