NPA: Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve.
Endemic: No.
Characteristics
This flamingo is completely pink with black and pink wings. Its beak is drastically downcurved. The first half is yellow and the second half black. Its legs are yellow. In flight, its long neck and bright pink and black wings can be observed.
Length: 110 cm / 43 in.
Threat: Vulnerable.
Best Time for observation: All year round.
Habitat: Shallow salt lagoons.
Located in South America (Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile).
This flamingo is completely pink with black and pink wings. Its beak is drastically downcurved. The first half is yellow and the second half black. Its legs are yellow. In flight, its long neck and bright pink and black wings can be observed.
It can be spotted all year round in small groups (groups of hundreds appear between May and August), in the shallow salt lagoons.
