Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

About Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Pelicans
Family: Flamingos

The greater flamingo is the most widespread and largest species of the flamingo family. Common in the Old World, they are found in Northern (coastal) and Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, the Middle East, the Levant, the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, and the Mediterranean countries of Southern Europe.

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

2002-12-29

Cape Point, South Africa
2003-03-06

Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
2003-03-09

Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

Loads of them
2006-03-23

Sultan's Marsh Bird Paradise, Turkey
2011-01-15

Abiata-Shala National Park, Ethiopia
2013-10-25

Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
2013-11-01

Kalokol, Kenya
2016-12-30

Ras Al Khor, United Arab Emirates
2017-01-15

Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates
2017-11-01

Toliara, Madagascar
2025-01-28

Arusha National Park, Tanzania
2025-02-20

Oued Sous, Morocco
2025-02-21

Oued Massa, Morocco
2025-02-24

Merzouga, Morocco
2025-03-04

Bonanza, Spain
2025-03-11

Parque Nacional Tablas Daimiel, Spain