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American flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber

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Following a species split in 2002, this example has been renamed to Greater Flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus. Those in the Americas are now American Flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber. Information here: http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/factsheet/22697360 and also the Clements checklist 2015 http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/eBird-Clements-v2015-integrated-checklist-August-2015.xlsx
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PublishedAugust 18, 2014

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