Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Afrikaans | Grootflamink |
Albanian | Lejleku krahëkuq |
Arabic | النحام الكبير |
Armenian | Սովորական ֆլամինգո |
Asturian | Flamencu comñn |
Azerbaijani | Adi flaminqo |
Basque | Flamenko handia |
Bulgarian | Розово фламинго |
Catalan | flamenc rosat |
Chinese | 大紅鸛 |
Chinese (SIM) | 大红鹳 |
Croatian | plamenac |
Czech | plameňák růžový |
Danish | Stor Flamingo |
Dutch | Flamingo |
English | Greater Flamingo |
English (United States) | Greater Flamingo |
Finnish | flamingo |
French | Flamant rose |
French (France) | Flamant rose |
French (Haiti) | Greater Flamingo |
Galician | Flamengo rosa |
German | Rosaflamingo |
Greek | Φοινικόπτερο |
Gujarati | મોટો હંજ |
Hebrew | פלמינגו גדול |
Hungarian | Rózsás flamingó |
Icelandic | Flæmingi |
Italian | Fenicottero |
Japanese | ヨーロッパフラミンゴ |
Korean | 큰홍학 |
Latvian | Sārtais flamings |
Lithuanian | Paprastasis flamingas |
Malayalam | വലിയ രാജഹംസം |
Marathi | मोठा रोहित |
Mongolian | Ягаан нал |
Norwegian | rosenflamingo |
Persian | فلامینگوی بزرگ |
Polish | flaming różowy |
Portuguese (Angola) | Flamingo-comum |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Flamingo-comum |
Romanian | Flaming |
Russian | Розовый фламинго |
Serbian | Plamenac |
Slovak | plameniak ružový |
Slovenian | Plamenec |
Spanish | Flamenco Común |
Spanish (Spain) | Flamenco común |
Swedish | större flamingo |
Thai | นกฟลามิงโกใหญ่ |
Turkish | Flamingo |
Ukrainian | Фламінго рожевокрилий |
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, and Manuel Rendón-Martos revised the account.
Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811
Definitions
- PHOENICOPTERUS
- phoenicopterus
- roseus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Scientific name definitions
Version: 3.0 — Published February 9, 2024
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 3.0
- Full Revision
- February 9, 2024
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Authors
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, and Manuel Rendón-Martos
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, Manuel Rendón-Martos, and Peter Pyle
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A., M. Á. Rendón, J. A. Amat, and M. Rendón-Martos (2024). Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus), version 3.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman and B. K. Keeney, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grefla3.03
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, and Manuel Rendón-Martos revised the account.
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Version 2.0
- Full Revision
- August 12, 2022
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Authors
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, and Manuel Rendón-Martos
Revisors
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, Manuel Rendón-Martos, and Peter Pyle
Recommended Citation
Salvador, A., M. Á. Rendón, J. A. Amat, and M. Rendón-Martos (2022). Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grefla3.02
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, and Manuel Rendón-Martos revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molt, and Morphology page. JoAnn Hackos, Miriam Kowarski, Robin K. Murie, and Daphne R. Walmer copyedited the account. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. Huy Truong updated the distribution map.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Authors
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Ernest Garcia
Recommended Citation
del Hoyo, J., N. Collar, and E. F. J. Garcia (2020). Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grefla3.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- September 11, 2014
- Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus
Authors
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Ernest Garcia
Recommended Citation
del Hoyo, J., N. Collar, and E. F. J. Garcia (2014). Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.