American flamingo

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:behavior preening
gptkbp:breedingSeason large groups
salt flats
late spring to early summer
zoos and aquariums
dancing displays
gptkbp:callsFor grunting sounds
gptkbp:colors pink
diet rich in carotenoids
downward-bent
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
breeding programs
protected areas
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:national_bird_of_the_Bahamas
gptkbp:diet algae
small crustaceans
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:family Phoenicopteridae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior daytime
filter feeding
gptkbp:fossilRecord ancient relatives
gptkbp:habitat shallow coastal waters
gptkbp:height 1.2 to 1.5 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American flamingo
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 28 to 32 days
gptkbp:lifespan 30 to 50 years in the wild
gptkbp:migration seasonal movements
some populations migrate
gptkbp:nesting monogamous pairs
mud mounds
gptkbp:order Phoenicopteriformes
gptkbp:parent both parents care for chicks
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:range Caribbean,_South_America,_and_parts_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:relatedPatent ibises
storks
other flamingos
gptkbp:scientificName Phoenicopterus ruber
gptkbp:skin pink to reddish
gptkbp:socialResponsibility gregarious
gptkbp:socialStructure flocks
gptkbp:subspecies Greater flamingo (P. r. roseus)
American_flamingo_(P._r._ruber)
Andean_flamingo_(P._andinus)
Chilean_flamingo_(P._chilensis)
James's_flamingo_(P._jamesi)
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:vision good eyesight
gptkbp:weight 2.7 to 4 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 1.2 to 1.5 meters
chicks