Phoenicoparrus | |
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Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Phoenicopteriformes |
Family: | Phoenicopteridae |
Genus: |
Phoenicoparrus Bonaparte, 1856 |
Type species | |
Phoenicopterus andinus Philippi, 1854 |
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Synonyms | |
Phoeniconaias |
Phoeniconaias
Phoenicoparrus is a genus of bird in the Phoenicopteridae family. First established by Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1856, it contains three species.