The world's most endangered flamingos
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species evaluates the conservation status of plant and animal species. The list is based on scientific assessment of an organism's status by experts.
Conservation status of the world's flamingos
Species comprising the chart above include:
| Family | Scientific name | Common name(s) | Red List status | Population trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHOENICOPTERIDAE | Phoenicoparrus andinus | Andean Flamingo | VU | decreasing |
| PHOENICOPTERIDAE | Phoeniconaias minor | Lesser Flamingo | NT | decreasing |
| PHOENICOPTERIDAE | Phoenicoparrus jamesi | James's Flamingo, Puna Flamingo | NT | decreasing |
| PHOENICOPTERIDAE | Phoenicopterus chilensis | Chilean Flamingo | NT | decreasing |
| PHOENICOPTERIDAE | Phoenicopterus roseus | Greater Flamingo | LC | increasing |
| PHOENICOPTERIDAE | Phoenicopterus ruber | American Flamingo, Caribbean Flamingo | LC | increasing |
The full resolution version of this
birds-flamingos chart is available at here. This table and chart was last updated on August 8, 2012, based on data downloaded from the IUCN Red List site. For a species profile, click on its scientific name.
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