Ecoethologie du flamant ros these thologie du flamant rose. The andean flamingo phoenicopterus andinus is one of the rarest flamingos in the world. Phoenicopteridae definition of phoenicopteridae by merriam. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3. A taxonomic species within the family phoenicopteridae andean flamingo, now phoenicoparrus andinus. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Breeding attempts of greater flamingo phoenicopterus roseus in the algerian.
It is closely related to the smaller jamess flamingo, and the two are placed in the genus phoenicoparrus. Chiquita lagoon phoenicopterus chilensis, and phoenicoparrus andinus phoenicoparrus jamesi. Pdf seasonal activity patterns and abundance of andean. Phoenicoparrus is a genus of bird in the family phoenicopteridae. Two of species are found in africa, europe and asia.
Phoenicopterus synonyms, phoenicopterus pronunciation, phoenicopterus translation, english dictionary definition of phoenicopterus. First established by charles lucien bonaparte in 1856, it contains two species. Data from observations on living birds, from detailed anatomy of the bill, and from analyses of stomach contents of birds feeding in localities with known ecology, have been used to elucidate the process of filtration in these species, seen in kenya, and in phoenicopterus ruber, ph. This region is characterized by the outstanding beauty of its landscapes. Phoenicopteridae definition of phoenicopteridae by the free. Diet and feeding selectivity of the andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus and chilean flamingo phoenicopterus chilensis in lowland wintering areas article pdf available in wildfowl 68. The andean flamingo phoenicopterus andinus is a bird species in the flamingo family restricted to the high andes in southern peru, bolivia, northern chile and northwestern argentina. The chilean flamingo can be found in and around south america. Presented at the ix peruvian ornithological congress and viii neotropical ornithological congress, cusco, peru, november 2011. Flamingo, bulletin of the flamingo specialist group, no. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Dichotomous keyphoenicopteridae wikibooks, open books. Phoenicopterus andinus flaminginiu phoenicopteridae seimos paukstis, gyvenantis anduose pietiniuose peru, bolivijos, siauriniuose ciles ir siaures vakariniuose argentinos kalnu rajonuose.
Large and sociable wading birds, flamingos are known for their pink or reddish plumage, long legs with webbed feet, and thin flexible necks. To develop an international fsg membership that includes as many as possible of the flamingo specialists in each flamingo range state, those working on flamingo conservation at zoological societies and scientific institutions, and others. The andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus is one of the rarest flamingos in the world. Diet and feeding selectivity of the andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus and chilean flamingo phoenicopterus chilensis in lowland. They like to eat algae and plankton from salt lakes and coastal mudflats. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Please, let me know if you use this work outside wikimedia commons sending me an email on poco a poco or to diegoatdelso. On the food and other habits of the greater flamaingo phoenicopterus. Elimination of the zero quota for trade in cloth made from woo.
Like all flamingos it lays a single chalky white egg on a mud mound. The filterfeeding and food of flamingoes phoenicopteri on. Le flamant rose phoenicopterus roseus sest reproduit dans trois sites du sahara. Ang phoenicopterus andinus sakop sa kahenera nga phoenicopterus sa kabanay nga phoenicopteridae. Bill morphology of south american flamingos the condor. It is 35 feet tall and is pale pink with black wing feathers. Phoenicopterus translingual proper noun a taxonomic genus within the family phoenicopteridae the flamingos. In chilean flamingo, the marginal and the outer submarginal lamellae of the upper jaw, together with the outer submarginal lamellae of the lower jaw. It is the only flamingo species with yellow legs and threetoed feet. Iucn, 1996 and are also listed in the red book of vertebrates in bolivia rocha and quiroga, 1996. Andean flamingo phoenicopterus andinus the andean flamingo is restricted to highaltitude salt lakes in the high andes, mainly between 3,500 and 4,500 m, from southern peru through bolivia to northern chile and northwestern argentina del hoyo et al. Phoenicopterus eyrensis oligocenu tardiu daustralia meridional. Korabban a phoenicopterus nembe soroltak, phoenicopterus andinus neven, azonban 2014ben a phoenicoparrus nembe helyeztek at. Campground at the lake nahuel huapi, national park parque nacional nahuel huapi, lake region of northern patagonia, argentina, south america author.
Under the genus phoenicopterus, flamingos have six extant species distributed throughout america, europe, africa, and asia. The text of this page is licensed under the creative commons attributionnoncommercial license version 3. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. In addition, laguna colorada is the main nesting centre and concentration for p. Until 2014, it was classified in genus phoenicopterus.
A considerable number of littleknown birds from the late cretaceous onwards are sometimes considered to be flamingo ancestors. The chilean flamingo, andean flamingo, and jamess flamingo are all sympatric, and all live in colonies including. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Federal register endangered and threatened wildlife and. However, despite a rich fossil record and wellstudied feeding morphology, molecular investigations of the evolutionary progression among modern flamingos have been limited. I am always very glad if you consider to send me a copy of the publication or a promocode for the ebook as gratitude for using my works. Media in category phoenicoparrus andinus the following 119 files are in this category, out of 119 total. The other four are found in north america and south. The filterfeeding and food of flamingoes phoenicopteri.
The two flamingoes can therefore feed in the same lake without competing for food. Flamant des andes phoenicopterus andinus philippi, 1854. Conservation of high andes flamingo species rufford. Phoenicopterus article about phoenicopterus by the free. Greater flamingo phoenicopterus roseus lesser flamingo phoenicopterus minor chilean flamingo phoenicopterus chilensis jamess flamingo phoenicoparrus jamesi andean flamingo phoenicopterus andinus american flamingo phoenicopterus ruber references. Phoenicopterus definition of phoenicopterus by the free. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus. Chilean flamingo phoenicopterus chilensis in captivity at wwt slimbridge, uk by nick cottrell 7. Phoenicopteridae is a wading bird family including flamingos and their close extinct relatives flamingos and their relatives are well attested in the fossil record, with the first unequivocal member of the phoenicopteridae, elornis known from the late eocene epoch. A jamess flamingo is more commonly known as a puna flamingo. Phoenicoparrus andinus m a taxonomic species within the family phoenicopteridae the andean flamingo, formerly phoenicopterus andinus.
An phoenicopterus andinus in uska species han aves nga ginhulagway ni philippi hadton 1854. Pronunciation of phoenicopterus with 2 audio pronunciations and more for phoenicopterus. Activity patterns, courtship displays, and abundances of andean flamingos phoenicoparrus andinus at two contrasting wetland sites used in different seasons in argentina. Modern flamingos phoenicopteridae occupy a highly specialized ecology unique among birds and. An phoenicopterus andinus in nahilalakip ha genus nga phoenicopterus, ngan familia nga phoenicopteridae. The greater flamingo, phoenicopterus antiquorum, feeds by filtering chironomid larvae, seeds, etc. This is a conservative demonstration of the influences that water birds in general. Diet and feeding selectivity of the andean flamingo. It is closely related to jamess flamingo, and the two make up the genus phoenicoparrus. Restricted to high andes, from s peru through bolivia to n chile and nw argentina.
They are in the genus phoenicopterus and family phoenicopteridae. The american, or greater, flamingo, phoenicopterus ruber, is now rarely seen in florida, nesting chiefly in the west indies. Phoenicopterus andinus translingual proper noun a taxonomic species within the family phoenicopteridae andean flamingo. Dichotomous keyphoenicopteridae wikibooks, open books for. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Pdf diet and feeding selectivity of the andean flamingo. It is the smallest and most numerous flamingo, probably numbering up to a million individual birds. Phoenicopterus definition is a genus the type of the family phoenicopteridae comprising the european flamingos and some new world forms including the one p. The lesser flamingo phoenicopterus minor is a species in the flamingo family of birds which occurs in africa principally in the great rift valley, across to northwest india. Phoenicopteridae synonyms, phoenicopteridae pronunciation, phoenicopteridae translation, english dictionary definition of phoenicopteridae. Phoenicopteridae definition is a family of large showy wading birds that comprises the flamingos, usually constitutes a suborder of the order ciconiiformes, but was formerly considered to form a distinct order. A multilocus inference of the evolutionary diversification. We compare the bill morphology of chilean phoenicopterus chilensis, andean phoenicoparrus andinus and james phoenicoparrus jamesi flamingos and give dietary information as evidence of the sizeselectivity of their filters. Diet and feeding selectivity of the andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus and chilean flamingo phoenicopterus chilensis in lowland wintering areas.
Phoenicopterus definition of phoenicopterus by merriamwebster. Phoenicoparrus andinus philippi, 1854 nomenclatura. They like to eat from salt lakes and their diet consists of algae and small fish. Phoenicopteridae flamingos family phoenicopteridae bird family a family of warmblooded egglaying vertebrates characterized by feathers and. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Puna flamingo chick at laguna grande nesting site, catamarca, argentina by patricia marconi 5. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs.
Phoenicopteridae flamingos wildlife journal junior. This page was last edited on 6 september 2017, at 23. It has a pale pink body with brighter upperparts, deep vinaceouspink lower neck, breast, and wingcoverts. Parina grande phoenicopterus andinus parina o flamenco chico phoenicoparrus jamesi pato crestudo sarkidiornis melanotos picaflor abanico verde lophornis chalybeus. Andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus is found in the andes of peru, northern chile, western bolivia and northwest argentina. Experimental exclusion of the andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus from shallow water areas of a salt lake in the bolivian andes caused large increases in the biomass of microorganisms inhabiting the surface sediments, especially a large diatom surirella wetzeli, amebas, ciliates, and nematodes. It has a pale pink body with brighter upperparts, deep. The chilean flamingo is found in saltwater marshes and brackish lagoons in south america from chile to argentina. Flamingos are tropical birds, although large colonies have been observed high in the andes. In recent years, frequently included in genus phoenicopterus, along with all other flamingos. Like all flamingos, it lays a single chalky white egg on a mud mound. Le maximum des effectifs, du flamant rose phoenicopterus roseus, observe dans lensemble.
They are noisy birds and they live in big groups called flocks. See the fact file below for more information on the flamingos or alternatively, you can download our 21page flamingo worksheet. Here we describe the diet and feeding selectivity of two flamingo species, the andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus and chilean flamingo phoenicopterus chilensis, which coexist in a lowland area of argentina. Ornitologia neotropical 25, 317331, 2014 rufford foundation. Caribbean flamingo phoenicopterus ruber ruber is distributed throughout the caribbean islands, galapagos islands and northern south america. Derlindati and others published activity patterns, courtship displays, and abundances of andean flamingos phoenicoparrus andinus at two contrasting wetland sites. Jul 25, 20 issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Elimination of the zero quota for trade in cloth made from wool from the shearing of live animals. A multilocus inference of the evolutionary diversification of extant flamingos phoenicopteridae chris r torres1, lisa m ogawa1, mark af gillingham2,3,4, brittney ferrari1 and marcel van tuinen1 abstract background.
Diet and feeding selectivity of the andean flamingo phoenicoparrus. Pdf the andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus, one of three flamingo species in southern south. Flamingo simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Pagka karon wala pay siak nga nalista ubos niini niya. The andean flamingo phoenicoparrus andinus, one of three flamingo species in southern. Modern flamingos phoenicopteridae occupy a highly specialized ecology unique among birds and represent a potentially powerful model system for informing the mechanisms by which a lineage of birds adapts and radiates.