Order
Phoenicopteriformes
Family
Phoenicopteridae
Genus
Phoenicoparrus
Species
jamesi
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Location Photographed
James Flamingo Bolivia
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
High altitude shallow mud flats and salt pans
Distribution and Range
Peru, Argentina, Chile, Bolivia
Food
Filter feed on brine shrimp and blue green algae plus small insects, mollusks and crustaceans