Greater Flamingo / Phoenicopterus roseus LC
- Synonyms Afro-asian Greater Flamingo, Flamingo, European flamingo, Rosy Flamingo, Eurasian Flamingo
- Old latin name for bird Phoenicopterus antiquorum, Phoenicopterus capensis, Phoenicopterus ruber
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Where to see Greater Flamingo
- Breeding region Africa, Eurasia
- Breeding subregion widespread in Africa and sw, sc Eurasia
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Bulgaria
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- China
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Comoros
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hungary
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Macao
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Maldives
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- Niger
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Réunion
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Uzbekistan
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grootflamink |
| Albanian | Flamingo, Lejleku krahëkuq |
| Amharic | Սովորական Ֆլամինգո |
| Arabic | النحام الكبير, مالك الحزين فنتير, مالك الحزين |
| Armenian | [Sovorakan Flamingo ], Սովորական Ֆլամինգո |
| Azerbaijani | çəhrayı flaminqo, adi qızılqaz, Adi flaminqo, Qızılqaz, Flaminqo |
| Bashkir | ғәҙәти фламинго |
| Basque | Flamenko, Flamenc, Flamenko handia |
| Belarusian | Фламінга звычайны, Чырванакрылы фламінга, Чырвоны фламінга |
| Bengali | কানঠুুঁটি |
| Breton | Flammeg boutin |
| Bulgarian | Розово фламинго |
| Catalan | Flamenc rosat, Flamenc, flamenc comú |
| Chinese | [hong-he], 大红鹳, 火鹤, 红鹤, 大火烈鸟, 火烈鸟, [da hong-guan], [huo-he], [huo-lie-niao] |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 火烈鳥, 大火烈鳥, 紅鶴, 大紅鸛, 火鶴 |
| Chuvash | кĕрен фламинго |
| Croatian | plamenac, Ružičasti plamenac |
| Czech | Plamenák ružový, plameňák růžový |
| Danish | Stor Flamingo, Flamingo |
| Dutch | Europese Flamingo, Flamingo |
| Esperanto | Roza flamengo, Flamengo |
| Estonian | heleflamingo (flamingo), heleflamingo, heleflamingo e. flamingo |
| Faroese | Flæmingur |
| Finnish | flamingo |
| French | Flamant rose |
| Frisian | Flamingo, Grutte Flamingo |
| Galician | Flamingo, Flamenc, Flamengo rosa, Flamengo común |
| Georgian | ჩვეულებრივი ფლამინგო |
| German | Rosaflamingo, Flamingo, Rosaroter Flamingo |
| Greek | (Ευρωπαϊκό) Φοινικόπτερο, Φλαμίνγκο, Μεγάλο φλαμίνγκο, Φοινικόπτερο |
| Hebrew | פלמינגו גדול, פלמינגו |
| Hungarian | rózsás flamingó, Flamingó |
| Icelandic | Flæmingi, Rauðflæmingi |
| Irish | Lasairéan |
| Italian | Fenicottero |
| Japanese | オオフラミンゴ, ヨーロッパフラミンゴ, ベニイロフラミンゴ |
| Kazakh | үлкен қоқиқаз, қызғылт қоқиқаз, қоқиқаз, Кәдімгі қоқиқаз, кәдуілгі қоқиқаз, қызыл қаз, қызылқаз |
| Korean | 큰홍학 |
| Latvian | Flamingo, sārtais flamingo, sārtais flamings |
| Lithuanian | didysis flamingas, FlamingasA,, Paprastasis flamingas, Flamingas |
| Luxembourgish | Rosaflamingo |
| Macedonian | розев фламинго |
| Malagasy | Gagao, Samaky |
| Malay | Burung Flamingo |
| Malayalam | വലിയ രാജഹംസം |
| Maltese | Fjamingu, flamingo l-kbir, flamingo kbir, fenikottru, fenikottri, fenikottra |
| Manx | Lossyrane |
| Marathi | मोठा रोहित |
| Mongolian | чили фламинго, Ягаан нал, Нал дэглий, Нил дэглий |
| Nepali | भÇपन्छी |
| Northern Sami | Flamingo |
| Norwegian | Flamingo, rosenflamingo |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Rosenflamingo |
| Persian | فلامینگوی (مرغ حسینی) بزرگ, فلامینگوی بزرگ, فلامینگوی بزرگ |
| Polish | flaming rózowy, Flaming czerwonak, Flaming różowy¦Flaming czerwonak, flaming różowy, Czerwonak |
| Portuguese | Flamingo(-comum), Flamingo-comum, flamingo-rosado |
| Romanian | Flaming, Flaming roz, Flamingo |
| Romansh | Flamingo rosa |
| Russian | Обыкновенный фламинго, Фламинго-краснокрыл (розовый фламинго), Розовый фламинго, Фламинго обыкновенный, Фламинго обыкновенный (розовый), Фламинго, Фламинго-краснокрыл |
| Serbian | Plamenac, Flamingo, Фламинго |
| Slovak | Plameniak červený, plameniak ružový |
| Slovenian | plamenec |
| Spanish | Flamenco, Flamenco común |
| Swahili | Heroe Mweupe, Heroe Mkubwa |
| Swedish | större flamingo, Flamingo |
| Tajik | ب وت يمار, фламингои гулобиранг, бутимор |
| Tamil | [Pun narai, Urian] |
| Tatar | кызылказ, гади фламинго , алсу фламинго |
| Thai | นกฟลามิงโกใหญ่ |
| Turkish | Flamingo, Қоқиқаз, Pembe flaman |
| Turkmen | gyzylgaz |
| Ukrainian | фламінго рожевокрилий, Фламінго |
| Uzbek | қизил ғоз, қизилғоз, фламинго |
| Welsh | Fflamingo mawr |
| Zulu | uKholwase |





















