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American Flamingo Collection (page 4)

The American flamingo, also known as the Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: USA, Florida. American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) Gatorland Orlando, Florida

USA, Florida. American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) Gatorland Orlando, Florida

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), close-up of head

Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), close-up of head
Bahamas, New Providence Island, Nassau, Ardastra Gardens

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Pink Flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber roseus-

Pink Flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber roseus-

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American Flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber ruber-, young in sleeping position, captive, California

American Flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber ruber-, young in sleeping position, captive, California, United States

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Red Flamingoes or Cuban Flamingoes -Phoenicopterus ruber ruber-, pair with their heads in the water

Red Flamingoes or Cuban Flamingoes -Phoenicopterus ruber ruber-, pair with their heads in the water, native to South America, captive, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Red Flamingo or Cuban Flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber ruber-, chick, native to South America

Red Flamingo or Cuban Flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber ruber-, chick, native to South America, captive, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American Flamingoes -Phoenicopterus ruber-, Lesser Flamingoes -Phoeniconaias minor

American Flamingoes -Phoenicopterus ruber-, Lesser Flamingoes -Phoeniconaias minor-, flamingo colony on sand bank at Walvis Bay, Namibia

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingos -Phoenicopterus ruber- and Lesser Flamingos -Phoeniconaias minor

American flamingos -Phoenicopterus ruber- and Lesser Flamingos -Phoeniconaias minor-, Flamingo colony on sand bank at Walvis Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber-, couple wading through shallow water, Camargue, France

American flamingo -Phoenicopterus ruber-, couple wading through shallow water, Camargue, France, Europe

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Birds: Phoenicopteriformes, American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)

Birds: Phoenicopteriformes, American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), ritual movements sequence: flapping head
Zoology - Birds - Phoenicopteriformes - Caribbean or American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), ritual movements sequence: flapping head, saluting with wings, preening, illustration

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber with young, illustration

American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber with young, illustration
American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) with young, illustration

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber, illustration

American Flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber, illustration
American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), illustration

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo, 18th century artwork C013 / 6793

American flamingo, 18th century artwork C013 / 6793
American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber ruber). Watercolour by Sarah Stone (1788)

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Phoenicopterus ruber ruber, greater flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber ruber, greater flamingo
Watercolour by Sarah Stone (1788) from the collection of Sir Ashton Lever

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Omahas Henry Doorly Zoo. flamingo

Omahas Henry Doorly Zoo. flamingo

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American Flamingo at the Sacramento Zoo

American Flamingo at the Sacramento Zoo

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pink American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), Cormorant Point

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Pink American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), Cormorant Point, Isla Santa Maria or Floreana Island




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The American flamingo, also known as the Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), is a majestic bird that captivates with its vibrant pink plumage and graceful movements. This species can be found in various locations across the Caribbean, including Flamingo beach on Renaissance Island in Oranjestad, Aruba. Here, a parent American flamingo lovingly shelters its chick under its protective wing, showcasing the strong bond between them. In the Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, another breathtaking sight awaits as these beautiful creatures prepare to sleep. The calm waters reflect their elegant silhouettes as they settle down for the night. Meanwhile, at Floreana Island in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador, a flock of American flamingos gathers along the beach before embarking on a journey to find better feeding ponds on another island. Courtship is an enchanting display among these flamboyant birds. A pair of American flamingos engages in an intricate dance while surrounded by a group of three others who are busy feeding. Their synchronized movements and vivid colors create a mesmerizing spectacle. Caribbean Flamingo chicks also play an important role within their breeding colonies. Walking together in groups around their nesting grounds showcases their unity and resilience from an early age. From above, an aerial view reveals vast numbers of Caribbean Flamingos forming breeding colonies at Ria Lagartos—a truly awe-inspiring sight. As day turns into dusk, one can witness yet another remarkable moment: Caribbean flamingos taking off towards their roosting sites after spending hours searching for food sources at Ria Lagartos. Their wings outstretched against the setting sun make for a picture-perfect scene. Finally, Punta Moreno offers us glimpses into daily life among these fascinating creatures—four American flamingos stand together with one displaying its distinctive pose amidst stunning natural surroundings.