Andean FlamingoDutch: Andesflamingo |
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| Order: | Phoenicopteriformes |
| Family: | Phoenicopteridae |
| Genus: | Phoenicoparrus |
| Species: | Phoenicoparrus andinus |
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| Rampotheca absent. Many thanks to the Royal Belgian institute of natural sciences, Brussels, for allowing us to photograph this specimen. | |
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Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge) |
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| Length: | 150 mm |
| Length cranium: | 56 mm |
| Width (cranium): | 35 mm |
| Height (cranium): | 29 mm |
| Alternative names: Andenflamingo (German), Flamant des Andes (French), Parina Grande (Spanish) | |