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Phoenicopteriformes

Phoenicopteriformes is an order in the class Aves. This database currently files 6 species under it, 1 of them threatened.

Species filed
6
Threatened
1
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
100%
Weight range
1.5 kg – 4.9 kg

What is in Phoenicopteriformes?

1 family filed directly under this order.

  1. Phoenicopteridae

    greater flamingo, american flamingo, lesser flamingo, chilean flamingo …

    6 species

Best-known members of Phoenicopteriformes

Ranked by popularity score.

How threatened is Phoenicopteriformes?

6 of 6 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
VUVulnerable117%
NTNear Threatened350%
LCLeast Concern233%

All species in Phoenicopteriformes

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Greater flamingoPhoenicopterus roseusPhoenicopteridaeLeast Concern3.03 kgNot recorded
American flamingoPhoenicopterus ruberPhoenicopteridaeLeast Concern3.03 kgNot recorded
Lesser flamingoPhoeniconaias minorPhoenicopteridaeNear Threatened1.5 kgNot recorded
Chilean flamingoPhoenicopterus chilensisPhoenicopteridaeNear Threatened2.28 kgNot recorded
Andean flamingoPhoenicoparrus andinusPhoenicopteridaeVulnerable4.9 kgNot recorded
James's flamingoPhoenicoparrus jamesiPhoenicopteridaeNear Threatened2 kgNot recorded