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Lesser Flamingo

Phoeniconaias minor

Description:

Smaller in size than Greater Flamingo; Red, black-tipped bill; Wing-coverts blotched bright pink-red,black flight feathers; surface feeders Photo taken at Lake Nakuru, Kenya

Habitat:

Highly gregarious birds, found almost exclusively on alkaline lakes

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2 Comments

EmilyMarino
EmilyMarino 10 years ago

Beautiful!

Ali Hemati Pour
Ali Hemati Pour 10 years ago

Very nice !

Karan Raghwa
Spotted by
Karan Raghwa

Nakuru, Nakuru, Kenya

Spotted on Aug 9, 2009
Submitted on Nov 6, 2013

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