Species
Geographic location
Greater Flamingo
(P. roseus)
old world
Parts of Africa, S. Europe and S. and SW Asia (Most widespread flamingo).
Lesser Flamingo
(P. minor)
Africa (e.g. Great Rift Valley) to NW India (most numerous flamingo).
Chilean Flamingo
(P. chilensis)
New World
Temperate S. South America.
James's Flamingo
(P. jamesi)
High Andes in Peru, Chile, Bolivia and Argentina.
Andean Flamingo
(P. andinus)
High Andes in Peru, Chile, Bolivia and Argentina.
American Flamingo
(P. ruber)
Caribbean and Galapagos Islands.
sources from britanica.
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