Greater Flamingo

Phoenicopterus roseus
Family
Flamingos
Order
Phoenicopteriformes
Codes
grefla3, GRFL
๐Ÿ“‹ Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPhoenicopteriformes
FamilyFlamingos (Phoenicopteridae)
SpeciesPhoenicopterus roseus
Codesgrefla3, GRFL
๐Ÿ” Identification

The Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is a member of the Flamingos family within the order Phoenicopteriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code grefla3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.