Green & Blue

green and blue

Lifestyle" data-color="d85229">Emirati artists perform in showcase at London’s Kensington Palace
Sport" data-color="d85229">Luis Henrique joins Inter Milan ahead of Club World Cup
Lifestyle" data-color="d85229">As goats get pricier, Pakistan’s capital turns to falooda dessert to keep Eid Al-Adha spirit alive
World" data-color="d85229">‘Return to your country’ Kabul tells Afghans rebuffed by Washington
��Ƶ" data-color="d85229">Hajj security operations: 436 unauthorized groups intercepted, 462 transporters apprehended
��Ƶ" data-color="d85229">More than 520 pilgrims with disabilities perform rituals under national initiative
World" data-color="d85229">Ukrainian attack damaged 10 percent of Russia’s strategic bombers, Germany says
��Ƶ" data-color="d85229">Families flock to Baha festivities to beat summer heat this Eid
Pakistan" data-color="d85229">Pakistan PM exchanges Eid greetings with leaders of Azerbaijan, Qatar, Tajikistan
Middle-East" data-color="d85229">Syrian authorities announce closure of notorious desert camp

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FLAMINGO SPECIES

Lesser flamingo

(Phoeniconaias minor)
Habitat: Sub-Saharan Africa, northwestern India.
Size: About 0.8 to 0.9 meters tall.
Color: Darker pink with black-tipped wings.

James’s flamingo

(Phoenicoparrus jamesi)
Habitat: High-altitude salt lakes in the Andes, mainly in Bolivia, Chile, Argentina.
Size: About 1 meter tall.
Color: Pale pink with bright carmine streaks around their necks.

Andean flamingo

(Phoenicoparrus andinus)
Habitat: High-altitude lakes of the Andes in South America.
Size: About 1.1 meters tall.
Color:Pale pink with black triangle on the rear of their bodies.

AMUR Chilean flamingo

(Phoenicopterus chilensis)
Habitat: Central Peru, Argentina, along the coasts of Chile.
Size: About 1.2 meters tall.
Color: Pale pink with greyish legs and pink knee joints.

American flamingo

(Phoenicopterus ruber)
Habitat: Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, northern coast of South America.
Size: Up to 1.4 meters tall.
Color:Bright pink to reddish-orange.

Greater flamingo

(Phoenicopterus roseus)
Habitat: Africa, southern Europe, South Asia.
Size: Largest flamingo species, standing up to 1.5 meters tall.
Color: Pale pink with red wing coverts