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Andean Flamingo



[CITIES-listed Endangered Species]
ADW: Phoenicopterus andinus: Classification: Phoenicopterus andinus (Andean flamingo). ... Parent taxa. pictures. Genus Phoenicopterus (greater flamingos). Species Phoenicopterus andinus (Andean flamingo). ...
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/path/Phoenicopterus_andinus.html.html

ADW: Phoenicopterus andinus: Classification: Phoenicopterus andinus (Andean flamingo). Classification. ... pictures. Genus Phoenicopterus (greater flamingos). Species Phoenicopterus andinus (Andean flamingo). ...
http://ssdc.ucsd.edu/news/chip/h99/chip.19990203.html

Chile Information Project -- "Santiago Times" -- Political ...: Some 1,500 Andean flamingo chicks are expected to hatch in the near term in the Salar de Atacama salt deposit in northern Region II, helping repopulate the ...
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/Birds/Focus_on_flamingoes/history_and_taxonomy.cfm

Focus on Flamingos: History and Taxonomy - National Zoo| FONZ: This contrasts with the highly specialized feeding configuration in the bill of the James’ (Phoenicoparrus jamesi), Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus ...
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AnimalIndex/birds.cfm

Bird Index - National Zoo| FONZ: Family Phoenicopteridae (Flamingos). Phoenicopterus ruber - American (Caribbean) flamingo. ... Sarcorhamphus papa - King vulture Vultur gryphus - Andean condor. ...
http://spot.colorado.edu/~humphrey/fact%20sheets/flamingo_caribbean/flamingo.htm

Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber ruber). Fact Sheet, 2003.: Family: Phoenicopteridae Genus: Phoeniconaias Species: P. minor (Lesser Flamingo) Genus: Phoenicoparrus Species: P. andinus (Andean Flamingo) Species: P ...
http://www.ccpo.odu.edu/~andres/aves/phoenicopteridae.html

Familia Phoenicopteridae: Phoenicopterus chilensis Flamenco chileno Chilean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus andinus Parina grande Andean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi Parina chica Puna ...
http://www.ccpo.odu.edu/~andres/aves/102.0.html

PARINA GRANDE: ...- [ Translate this page ]... CHILE, AUG. 1854, P.337. Nombre Común: PARINA GRANDE. English Name: ANDEAN FLAMINGO. Deutscher Name: GELBFUSS-FLAMINGO. Status, R. Descripción: Distribución: ...
http://www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/zoo/flamless.htm

Lesser Flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor): Like all flamingos, the Lesser flamingo has webbed feet, but unlike the Andean and James' flamingos, it has a hind toe called a "hallux". ...
http://www.cogsci.indiana.edu/farg/harry/bio/tax/Birds.txt

Order Family Subfamily Tribe Genus species common name URL Zoo ...: ...boobies, cormorants, anhingas, frigatebirds" Phoenicopteriformes flamingos Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopterus andinus Andean flamingo chilensis Chilean flamingo ...
http://academic.scranton.edu/student/PAQUETTER2/funfact.html

fun facts: The Andean flamingo has yellow legs and feet! The birds communcate through honking and growling, and this helps keep the packs together. ...
http://academic.scranton.edu/student/Paquetter2/Types.html

Tyles: Smallest Flamingo James' Flamingos Southern Peru Northeaster Chile Western Boliva Argentina Distinguising Feautre: Black fight feathers Andean Flamingos ...
http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~tsipoura/flamingo/flamprog2.html

Flamingo meeting program: Analysis of captive flamingo populations based on North American Regional. ... The distribution of the James and Andean Grupo para la conservacion de los flamencos. ...
http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~tsipoura/flamingo/flamabs.html

Abstracts: ...and Chilean. During summer, 30% of the Jamesí and Andean flamingo populations are concentrated in the Vilama lakes in Argentina. ...
http://www.bio.sdsu.edu/pub/stuart/stuart.html

Database Record-Hurlbert, Stuart H.: Ornitholimnology: Effects of grazing by the Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus). Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 80:4766-4769. ...
http://www.bio.sdsu.edu/faculty/hurlbert.html

Database Record-Hurlbert, Stuart: Hurlbert, SH and CCY Chang, 1983. Ornitholimnology: Effects of grazing by the Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. ...
http://www.tc.umn.edu/~mulho005/docs/BPeru-xls.htm

Peru list following Clements and Shany, A Field Guide to the Birds ...: PHOENICOPTERIDAE, FLAMINGOS. Chilean Flamingo, Phoenicopterus chilensis. Andean Flamingo, P. andinus. Puna Flamingo, P. jamesi. ANHIMIDAE, SCREAMERS. ...
http://personal.monm.edu/novak_alison/

Flamingoes: Two smaller species occurring in the Andes of South America are the Andean flamingo (Phoenicoparrus andinus) and James's flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi), once ...
http://www.duke.edu/~jlh26/projects.html

Research Ideas: ...functioning of the waterfowl community has never been studied -its resources, its dynamic, relationships -several species of ducks, andean flamingo, coots, and ...
http://www.duke.edu/~manu/home/list_of_species/birds.htm

ebcc: Masked Duck. Oxyura dominica. 3800+. Andean Goose. Chloephaga melanoptera. 250-500. ... Netta peposaca. VAGRANT 380. Chilean Flamingo. Phoenicopterus chilensis. 250- ...
http://jrscience.wcp.muohio.edu/fieldcourses02/MarineEcologyArticles/NotJustPrettyInPinkfinald.html

Not Just Pretty In Pink, final draft: Egyptians revered the flamingo as the living symbol of the sun god Ra, and flamingo fat is still considered a cure for tuberculosis by some Andean miners. ...
http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCList.html

Classification of birds of South America; Composite List: Andean Condor Phoenicopterus ruber, Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis, Chilean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus andinus, Andean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi ...
http://www.wcl.american.edu/environment/iel/cop6.cfm

COP-6: COP-5 added 21 species to Appendix I and 22 species to Appendix II, and adopted a resolution identifying the Lesser Kestrel, Andean Flamingo, Puna Flamingo ...
http://listserv.arizona.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0011e&L=birdchat&F=&S=&P=3711

BIRDCHAT archives -- November 2000, week 5 (#38): But in the latest part, about the high Andes, we had splendid pictures of Andean Flamingo, Sword-billed Hummingbird, and several others. ...
http://listserv.arizona.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A2=ind0011a&L=birdchat&F=&S=&P=8765

BIRDCHAT archives -- November 2000, week 1 (#87): Some of the highlights of this exciting birding trip were Red-fronted and Blue-throated Macaw, Greater and Lesser Rhea, Andean and Puna Flamingo, Giant Coot ...
http://www.blaine.wednet.edu/bes/class/berg/Endangered%20Species.htm

Endangered Species: Mexican Spotted Owl. Red-Tailed Hawk. Kakapo. Wood Stork. Andean Flamingo. * Vesper Sparrow. * Sedge Wren. * Red-Shouldered Hawk. * Black Skimmer. * Great Blue ...
http://www.earlham.edu/~sarap/galapagos/fauna.htm

Earlham College - Biology Department - Galapagos Diary: Laughing Falcon Ornate Hawk-Eagle Puna Hawk Andean Lapwing Andean Gull, ... Flightless Cormorant Brown PelicanWhite-cheeked Pintail Greater Flamingo Snowy Egret ...
http://teaching.ucdavis.edu/peru/peru.htm

Nutrition Summer Study in Peru: ...penguin, Chilean flamingo, Peruvian pelican, Inca tern and the brown booby endemic to the region. Common highland birds include the Andean condor, puna ibis ...
http://birds.cornell.edu/OSNA/160.htm

The Ornithological Newsletter On-Line: Felicity Arengo and Sandra Caziani, PIs) for their proposal entitled, "The Flight of the Andean Flamingo," and HAWKWATCH INTERNATIONAL (Dr. Jeff P. Smith, PI ...
http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/photos/fauna/com-Bird.html

CalPhotos: Browse Bird Common Names: 6) Ampelis Chinito (3) Andean Cock-of-the-rock (1) Andean Condor (3 ... 1) Cardinal (1) Cardinal Rouge (1) Cardinal Woodpecker (1) Caribbean Flamingo (5) Carolina ...
http://www.geo.utexas.edu/courses/381R/chile'99.html

Geo 381 - Regional Studies in Mineral Resources Geology -- Chile' ...: ...largest copper producers against a backdrop of snow-covered Andean volcanic peaks ... in the salar hosts a thriving biological community including a flamingo colony ...
http://www.geol.umd.edu/~jmerck/gal04/galll.html

Galápagos2004: Brown noddy, Anous stolidus galapagensis. Andean gull, Larus serranus. ... Phoenicopteriformes (Flamingoes): Greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber. ...
http://web.utk.edu/~jrivas/f-main.htm

Tropical Ecology Program: ...up to 5000m and active to 1oC); Birds (Condor, Andean Goose, Lapwings, Flamingo, giant hummingbird; mammals (camellids llama, alpaca, vicuna, guanaco, puma ...
http://www.pcc.edu/pcc/pro/comed/travel_tours.htm

Community Education (PCC): ...classic look at Peruvian life with a visit to a typical colonial Andean hacienda and ... Study Spanish in San Joaquin de Flores, Monteverde or Flamingo- your choice ...
http://www.vetmed.ufl.edu/MarineMammal/Research/West%20Nile%20for%20Webpage.htm

Serosurvey Long and Keller: Alligator Bat, Fruit Bustard Condor, Andean Cormorant, Guanay Crane, West African Crowned Duck, Bronze-winged Duck, Yellowbilled Emu Flamingo, Chilean Goldfinch ...
http://canis.tamu.edu/animal/animal_view_ExoticBird.asp

Captive Wildlife Database: Condor, Andean, Crane, Demoiselle, Anthropoides virgo, Crane, Lilford's, Grus grus species Grus grus, Crane, White-naped, Grus vipior, Eagle, Bateleur, Flamingo ...
http://www.as.miami.edu/clas/events.htm

Center for Latin American Studies, College of Arts and Sciences ...: He has published several works on Andean religion and ethnicity and has taught at Harvard ... and Governance in the Americas 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM Flamingo Ballroom A ...
http://directory.ei.columbia.edu/displaylocsimple.php?locationid=9

South America(2): Ecology, Physiology, and Health Assessment of the Northern Andean Deer Cristian ... Health Evaluation of the Flamingo Populations in Northern Chile Mauricio Fabry ...
http://www.cfbisd.edu/schools/blk/acad/8th/Science/Rose/projects.htm

Starship Cadet Projects: Fall 2003 Projects. Fall 2002 Projects. Andean Flamingo by Rheanne; Bald Eagle by Carlie; Bengal Tiger by Blake & Kevin; Black Rhino by Garrett; ...
http://ktwu.washburn.edu/schedules/ds113650.htm

KTWU Television Schedule: The harsh landscape is dominated by the towering Andean volcanoes and lakes ... some of the world's hardiest animals, namely three different species of flamingo. ...
http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/course/zo501/field.htm

ZO 501 Home Page: Threskiornithidae, Glossy Ibis. Phoenicopteridae, Roseate Spoonbill, Amercian Flamingo. ... Cotingidae, Andean Cock-of-the-Rock, Wattled Umbrellabird. ...
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/IESE/Projects/Zooscope/Factsheets/

Zooscope Fact Sheets: American Kestrel (Sparrow Hawk); Andean Goose; Bali Mynah; Black African Crowned ... Chilean Flamingo; Collared Aracari; Common Crow; Common Raven; Cut-Throat Finches ...
http://www.lpi.usra.edu/publications/slidesets/geology/sgeo/slide_34.html

34. Dacite Domes and Ignimbrites, Sud Lipez, Bolivia: The Central Andean volcanic province contains many hundreds of major volcanos ... the breeding ground of thousands of flamingoes, including the rare James flamingo. ...
http://lib.colostate.edu/wildlife/atoz.html

CSU Libraries: Animal List A to Z: Racer American Virginia Possum Anaconda (unidentified) Andean Goose Ant ... Chameleon (unidentified) Cheetah Chestnut Weaver Chilean Flamingo Chimpanzee Chital ...
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/stanish/BAR1989-2/

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