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Lesser Flamingo

Lesser Flamingo - Adult

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» Janubio saltpans (Yaiza), Lanzarote

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» April, 1991

Equipment

» Praktica MTL5 with zoom lens

Bird Species

»Phoeniconaias minor - Lesser Flamingo

Bird Species (French)

»Flamant nain

Bird Family

»Phoenicopteridae - Flamingos

Bird Group

»Phoenicopteriformes Flamingo

Bird Status

» Near Threatened

Remarks

» One of two birds observed in the site. It seems clear that they proceeded from a local zoo, in which there were some escapes.

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