Directory of Phoenicopteriformes Resources

Flamingos.

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Flamingo Feeding

http://www.stanford.edu/group/stanfordbirds/text/essays/Flamingo_Feeding.html
Article describing how flamingos, as filter feeders, feed with their heads upside down.
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)

http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i1820id.html
Photo, identification tips, and taxonomy.
Greater Flamingo: Phoenicopterus ruber

http://animals.about.com/od/birds/p/greaterflamingo.htm
This species is a lanky wading bird known for its distinct pink and crimson plumage, pink legs, and stout, down-turned bill.
Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor)

http://ibc.lynxeds.com/species/lesser-flamingo-phoeniconaias-minor
The Internet Bird Collection provides several short videos.
Lesser Flamingo (Phoenicopterus minor)

http://www.thebigzoo.com/Animals/Lesser_Flamingo.asp
Facts, photos, and videos of the Lesser Flamingo. Discusses diet, habitat, predators, social structure, birth, offspring, and senses.
Phoenicopterus ruber (Greater Flamingo)

http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Phoenicopterus_ruber.html
Range, diet, reproduction, and habitat of this species. Includes photos.
Phoenicopterus ruber ruber: Caribbean Flamingo

http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2007/greaney_megh
Research project by Meghan Greaney on this bird, including its classification, habitat, adaptations, reproduction, nutrition and interactions with other species.

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