. Birds in Kansas. Birds -- Kansas Identification. Adult Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber). Photograph by William J. Griffith. Flamingos Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber (Linnaeus) Status: The Greater Flamingo is an accidental visitor to Kansas. There is one mounted specimen from Little Salt Marsh, Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, Stafford County. It was taken during the autumn of 1928 and is on display at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks museum in Pratt. The specimen is one of two birds observed. Another record exists from Mitchell County, Lake Waconda (Glen Elder Rese


. Birds in Kansas. Birds -- Kansas Identification. Adult Greater Flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber). Photograph by William J. Griffith. Flamingos Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber (Linnaeus) Status: The Greater Flamingo is an accidental visitor to Kansas. There is one mounted specimen from Little Salt Marsh, Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, Stafford County. It was taken during the autumn of 1928 and is on display at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks museum in Pratt. The specimen is one of two birds observed. Another record exists from Mitchell County, Lake Waconda (Glen Elder Reservoir); a photograph, taken on 11 November 1972 by Jerry Johnson, is on deposit at the University of Kansas Museum of Natural 60. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Thompson, Max C; Ely, Charles A. (Charles Adelbert), 1933-. Lawrence, Kan. : University of Kansas, Museum of Natural History : Distributed by University Press of Kansas


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