Zoo of Barcelona: Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis). he Chilean flamingo lives on the coasts, salt marshes and lagoons over most of South Am


Zoo of Barcelona: Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis). he Chilean flamingo lives on the coasts, salt marshes and lagoons over most of South America, from Peru and Uruguay all the way to Tierra del Fuego. It differs from the American and common flamingos in that it has grey legs with pink joints and feet. It is the most abundant species in South America as it is spread over a very wide distribution area. The largest flocks congregated in the lakes of the altiplano or plateaux of Bolivia.


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