Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811

Description


Le Géant / Giant Leguat, 1708, ii, p. 73 (French ed.), p. 171 (English ed.); Oustalet, 1874 c, pp. 113 – 116 Peacock Leguat, 1708, p. 41 (English ed.); Strickland (in Strickland & Melville, 1848, p. 60); Oliver, 1891, p. 44 Flamingo Buffon, 1781, p. 306; Strickland (in Strickland & Melville, 1848, p. 60); Clark, 1866, p. 144; A. Newton, 1907, p. 71

Common Names


  • Greater Flamingo , English
  • Greater Flamingo , English
  • Rosaflamingo , German
  • flamant rose , French
  • flamingo , Dutch; Flemish
  • greater flamingo , English
  • Greater Flamingo , English
  • europeisk flamingo , Swedish
  • större flamingo , Swedish
  • Taxonomic Hierarchy


    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Aves

    Order: Phoenicopteriformes

    Family: Phoenicopteridae

    Genus: Phoenicopterus

    Species: Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811