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American Flamingo Collection

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

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick under the wing of protective parent

Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick under the wing of protective parent, breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Phoenicopterus ruber, greater flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber, greater flamingo
Plate 431 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Flamingo on Flamingo beach, Renaissance Island, Oranjestad, Aruba, Lesser Antilles

Flamingo on Flamingo beach, Renaissance Island, Oranjestad, Aruba, Lesser Antilles, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Flamingos on Flamingo beach, Renaissance Island, Oranjestad, Aruba, Lesser Antilles

Flamingos on Flamingo beach, Renaissance Island, Oranjestad, Aruba, Lesser Antilles, Netherlands Antilles, Caribbean, Central America

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) pair in courtship, group of three feeding

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) pair in courtship, group of three feeding, Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galapagos

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick group walking around the breeding colony

Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick group walking around the breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Aerial view of Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) breeding colony, Ria Lagartos

Aerial view of Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, May

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) about to take off to roosting site, Ria

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) about to take off to roosting site, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula Mexico, January

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: A flock of American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), feeding on artesmia shrimp, Rabida Island

A flock of American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), feeding on artesmia shrimp, Rabida Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: A pair of American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding on artesmia shrimp, Rabida Island

A pair of American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding on artesmia shrimp, Rabida Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Adult American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding on artesmia shrimp, Rabida Island

Adult American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding on artesmia shrimp, Rabida Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock flying in formation

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock flying in formation, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, January. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, January. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) two walking, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) two walking, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, September. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) landing, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) landing, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, January. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Aerial view of Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying over the coastal lagoon

Aerial view of Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying over the coastal lagoon, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, May. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) group of four with one displaying Punta Moreno

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) group of four with one displaying Punta Moreno, Isabela Island, Galapagos

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick age 5 days, walking around nest, breeding colony

Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick age 5 days, walking around nest, breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) juvenile, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) juvenile, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, September

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) two feeding on the shore, Punta Cormorant

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) two feeding on the shore, Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galapagos

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock in flight, Pont de Gau, Camargue, France

Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock in flight, Pont de Gau, Camargue, France, May

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: RF- Two Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying across sunset sky, Namibia

RF- Two Greater flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying across sunset sky, Namibia

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding in waves, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding in waves, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, August. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flying, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, January

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) line of adults standing in water

Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) line of adults standing in water, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, May. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock in distance at dusk

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock in distance at dusk, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, August

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) silhouetted at dawn, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) silhouetted at dawn, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, August

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Trinidad, Caroni Swamp. American flamingos feeding

Trinidad, Caroni Swamp. American flamingos feeding

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Trinidad, Caroni Swamp. Scarlet ibis birds flying over American flamingos

Trinidad, Caroni Swamp. Scarlet ibis birds flying over American flamingos

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Trinidad, Caroni Swamp. American flamingos in swamp

Trinidad, Caroni Swamp. American flamingos in swamp

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Trinidad, Caroni Swamp. American flamingo in flight

Trinidad, Caroni Swamp. American flamingo in flight

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Flamingo looking for food in an estuary in the Galapagos Islands

Flamingo looking for food in an estuary in the Galapagos Islands

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Flock of American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) gathered along beach before flying to other

Flock of American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) gathered along beach before flying to other island in search of better feeding ponds. Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) performing courtship wing flashing, Quinta Playa

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) performing courtship wing flashing, Quinta Playa, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock, feeding in lake at sunset

American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock, feeding in lake at sunset, Rio Lagartas Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) wading through salt pond, Quinta Playa, Isabela Island

American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) wading through salt pond, Quinta Playa, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Flock of American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) performing courtship strutting

Flock of American flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber) performing courtship strutting and wing flashing, Quinta Playa, Isabela Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) landing, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) landing, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, January

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, January

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber

American flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber
6338253 American flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: American flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber. Flamingo)

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: American flamingo preening feathers

American flamingo preening feathers

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Black and white of pattern in American flamingo feathers

Black and white of pattern in American flamingo feathers

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Pattern in pink American flamingo feathers

Pattern in pink American flamingo feathers

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick, standing by its parent's legs in its nest

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) chick, standing by its parent's legs in its nest, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Aerial view of Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) breeding colony

Aerial view of Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, May. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Close up of a Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) in the breeding colony

Close up of a Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) in the breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June. Bookplate

Background imageAmerican Flamingo Collection: Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock moving to other parts of the lagoon in

Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) flock moving to other parts of the lagoon in search of food, Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, January. Bookplate



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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.