| NOUN | a lesser flamingo | lesser flamingos / lesser flamingoes |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- minor" is the older and small of the two species, ranging from the Pliocene to Pleistocene and being described as having reached a size smaller than that of the lesser flamingo.
- The genus contains one extant species, the lesser flamingo ("Phoenicopterus minor") occurring in sub-Saharan Africa and western India, and an extinct species "Phoeniconaias proeses" from the Pliocene of Australia which is thought to have been even smaller.
- Reduced salinity and pollution with agri-chemicals could wipe out the blue-green algae that provide food for the lesser flamingo.
- Highlights: Thousands of greater flamingo, lesser flamingo, wintering ducks and waders have been recorded during the winter. White-bellied sea-eagle, osprey and booted eagle can also be seen.
- The seasonal wetlands provide habitat for many water birds, including the demoiselle crane ("Grus virgo") and lesser flamingo ("Phoeniconaias minor").
- The lesser flamingo ("Phoeniconaias minor") is a species of flamingo occurring in sub-Saharan Africa and western India.
- In the summer season of 2007/8 almost two thousand pairs of lesser flamingo bred on the island, producing an estimated 9,000 chicks.
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