Greater flamingo
The Greater Flamingo is the most widespread and largest of the flamingo family. They can be found across the Middle East, India, Northern Africa, and certain areas of the Mediterranean. These flamingos are typically pinkish-white in color with the pink hue concentrated along their wings.
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- Life span40-60 years
- Body size3.6-4.9 ft. tall
- Native habitat Wetlands and marine areas of South, Central, and Western Asia, North and Sub-Saharan Africa
- DietCrustaceans, mollusks, worms, crabs, insects
