The Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is a species of large flamingo at a height of 110–130 cm (43–51 in) closely related to the American flamingo and the greater flamingo, with which it was sometimes considered conspecific. [4] The species is …

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The Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is a species of large flamingo at 110–130 cm (43–51 in) closely related to the American flamingo and the greater flamingo, with which it was sometimes considered conspecific. The species is listed as near threatened by the IUCN.

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Chilean flamingos inhabit muddy, shallow alkaline and brackish lakes. They live in warm and tropical environments, and range from sea level, along the coast, to high altitudes up to 4,500m in the Andes.

The Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is one of the larger and more charismatic flamingo species on earth. Unfortunately, the colorfully plumaged bird and its Andean and Puna (James's) flamingo brethren face significant conservation challenges from mining and unregulated tourism, which threaten the birds' feeding, breeding and nesting ...

Widespread and often numerous; found at shallow lakes and lagoons from the high Andes to Patagonian steppe and even in coastal waters. Adult is distinctive: pale pink with a salmon-pink “bustle” and grayish legs with red feet and “knees.”

The Chilean flamingo is a tall, large bodied bird with a long neck and small head. Most flamingos, including this species, have pale pink plumage and bills. This subspecies of flamingo is slightly smaller than the Caribbean flamingo and has gray legs with pink bands at the joints.

The reserve is home to three species of flamingos—the Andean, James's, and Chilean flamingos—alongside other animals like vicuñas and culpeo foxes, all observable in their natural habitat. The reserve has rest areas and an environmental information center, with nearby services in San Pedro de Atacama, such as accommodations and tours.

The Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is known for its distinctive vocalizations, which play an important role in communication within the flock, particularly during courtship displays, mating rituals, and group movements.