Flamingo
(Reguidit frae Phoenicopteriformes)
| Flamingos | |
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| James's flamingos (P. jamesi) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Cless: | Aves |
| Order: | Phoenicopteriformes |
| Faimily: | Phoenicopteridae Bonaparte, 1831 |
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| Global distribution o flamingos | |
Flamingos or Flamingoes (
Brazilian pronunciation (help·info)) are a type o wadin bird in the genus Phoenicopterus (frae Greek: φοινικόπτερος, meanin "purpie weeng"), the anly genus in the faimily Phoenicopteridae. Thare are fower flamingo species in the Americas an twa species in the Auld Warld.