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James’s flamingo

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Also known as: Phoenicoparrus jamesi, puna flamingo

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…andinus) and the puna, or James’s, flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi). The former has a pink band on each of its yellow legs, and the latter was thought extinct until a remote population was discovered in 1956.
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