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  1. Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo

    Note the gray legs with bright pink intertarsal joints. Flamingos are said to have the longest legs of any birds in the world. They are filter feeders using fine lamellae on the inside of their bill to strain out small shrimp by pumping water out with their thick fleshy tongue. This species is...
  2. Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo

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  3. Chilean flamingo

    Chilean flamingo

    Laguna Chaxa in the Chilean Atacama desert is one of the best places to see all three South American flamingo species.
  4. Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) Southeast of Ondores, Junn, Per. Reserva Nacional Junn, Lago Junn. Lake-side marsh. The dominant vegetation is Totora (Schoenoplectus californicus subsp. tatora). The lake is at ca. 4,083 m (13,395 ft) elevation.
  5. Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) Southeast of Ondores, Junn, Per. Reserva Nacional Junn, Lago Junn. Taking off from the lake; the lake is at ca. 4,083 m (13,395 ft) elevation.
  6. Magnificent Eight

    Magnificent Eight

    Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) Near Ondores, Junn, Per. Reserva Nacional Junn, Lago Junn also called Lago Chinchaycocha. Flying above the lake; the lake is at ca. 4,083 m (13,395 ft) elevation.
  7. Chilean Flamingo - Flamenco Chileno

    Chilean Flamingo - Flamenco Chileno

  8. Chilean Flamingo - Flamenco Chileno

    Chilean Flamingo - Flamenco Chileno

  9. Chilean Flamingo by Jonathan Rossouw

    Chilean Flamingo by Jonathan Rossouw

    One of six flamingo species, this is the Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) and is widely distributed throughout much of southern and western South America. Jonathan Rossouw photographed this bird on the Bolivian Altiplano, a high-lying plain otherwise known as the Andean or Bolivian...
  10. Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) Though two other species of Flamingo occur in Peru, Jamess and the Andean; the Chilean adult is easily recognized by its reddish knees. Photographed about 30 km southeast of Lima along the coast in one of the many up crops of the Rio Rmac forming a...
  11. Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo

  12. Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo

  13. Chilean Flamingo

    Chilean Flamingo

    At the beach in Puerto Madryn, Argentina. Just found out the filter of my 80-400vr was smashed to pieces. But I could make this shot.
  14. Landing at Zwillbrocker Venn

    Landing at Zwillbrocker Venn

    A group of Flamingos settled a colony over there. These Flamingos are not the European Flamingos, but Caribbean and Chilean Flamingos. These Flamingos became wild and created their own migration. In winter these flamingos go to the North Sea in Zeeland.
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