Flamingos

Connected Sites: 25

WHS where flamingos reside in the wild. The occurrence must be consistent (so 'always' or seasonally each year) and current.

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Connected Sites

Banc d'Arguin
Banc d'Arguin
Mauritania
Inscribed: 1989
2.32
18
2
"Wintering Shorebirds ... Include Tens Of Thousands Of Flamingo (Phoencopterus Rubber)" (Ab Ev)
Everglades
Everglades
United States of America
Inscribed: 1979
3.67
353
15
Pink Flamingos Historically Lived In The Everglades, But They Were Hunted To Extinction. Since 2014, A Small Flock (Believed To Include Wild Members) Sometimes Visits In March/April.
See Www.Auduboneverglades.Org
Galapagos Islands
Inscribed: 1978
4.62
141
9
Galapagos Is Home To A Small Population Of A Few Hundred (American) Flamingos.
See Galapagosconservation.Org.Uk
Ibiza
Ibiza
Spain
Inscribed: 1999
2.75
163
5
At Ses Salines (Formentera): "Between August And October Hundreds Of Flamingo Arrive To Spend The Winter On The Island."
See Www.Birdingplaces.Eu
Ngorongoro
Ngorongoro
Tanzania
Inscribed: 1979
4.35
160
4
"Ngorongoro Crater Inhabits A Considerable Population Of Pink Flamingos, With Hundreds Of Thousands Of Flamingos Found In The Park"
See Www.Tarangirenationalparks.Com
Ichkeul National Park
Inscribed: 1980
2.05
61
5
"The Ichkeul Lake And Wetland Are A Major Stopover Point For Hundreds Of Thousands Of Migrating Birds, Such As Ducks, Geese, Storks And Pink Flamingoes" (Unesco Description)
Kenya Lake System
Inscribed: 2011
3.29
84
2
The Kenya Lake System Is The Single Most Important Foraging Site For The Lesser Flamingo In The World With About 1.5 Million Individuals Moving From One Lake To The Other (Ouv Crit X)
Djoudj
Djoudj
Senegal
Inscribed: 1981
2.92
35
4
Comprised Of Lakes Surrounded By Streams, The Property Is A Vital But Fragile Sanctuary For Species Such As .. Pink Flamingo (Brief Description Ouv)
Aldabra Atoll
Aldabra Atoll
Seychelles
Inscribed: 1982
3.21
8
13
"One Of The World's Only Two Oceanic Flamingo Populations" (Ouv Crit X)
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Inscribed: 1999
3.38
74
4
"Large Aggregations Of Flamingos" (Brief Synthesis Ouv)
Desembarco del Granma National Park
Inscribed: 1999
2.89
29
4
American Flamingo
See Avibase.Bsc-Eoc.Org
Okavango Delta
Inscribed: 2014
4.15
110
4
Greater Flamingo, Lesser Flamingo
See Www.Exoticbirding.Com
Los Glaciares
Los Glaciares
Argentina
Inscribed: 1981
4.35
148
6
"Chilean Flamingos Wade Along The Shore Sifting Small Organisms From The Water" (Ab Ev)
Lake Turkana
Inscribed: 1997
2.64
17
1
Flamingos Here Are Found In A Small Circular Crater Lake Known As Lake Flamingo.
See Www.Explorerkenya.Com
Venice and its Lagoon
Inscribed: 1987
4.51
828
18
More Than 8,000 Flamingos Winter In The Lagoon
See Www.Projectexpedition.Com
Serengeti
Serengeti
Tanzania
Inscribed: 1981
4.41
150
5
"They Can Mostly Be Found In The Southern Serengeti Plains, Ndutu Area, Northern Serengeti And The Serengeti Grumeti Area"
See Acaciacollections.Com
Donana National Park
Inscribed: 1994
2.84
129
7
"In Spring Its Lagoons Become A Feeding Habitat For About 10,000 Phoenicopterus Ruber (Greater Flamingo)."
See Birdwatching-Spain.Com
Socotra Archipelago
Inscribed: 2008
3.79
23
3
"Greater Flamingos Phoenicopterus Rubber Visit The Lagoons Of The North Coast."
See World-Heritage-Datasheets.Unep-Wcmc.Org
Peninsula Valdes
Inscribed: 1999
3.55
77
10
Southern Flamingo (Phoenicopterus Chilensis) - "Salina Chica Is The Natural Habitat Of Artemia Salina, A Crustacean That Lays Its Eggs When The Water Begins To Evaporate, Waiting For New Rains To Flood The Salt Lakes. This Crustacean Gives A Pink Hue To The Salt Lakes And Attracts Flamingos That Come To Feed."
See Www.Puertopiramides.Gov.Ar
Ahwar of Southern Iraq
Inscribed: 2016
2.98
28
4
If They Haven't All Been Eaten By Now (See Link), Flamingos Dwell In Shunafiyya, Chibaish And Hawizeh Marshes
See Www.Theguardian.Com
Sanganeb
Inscribed: 2016
3.32
5
1
"Several Large And Charismatic Species Were Observed Including The Goliath Heron, Spoonbills, Flamingos" (2006, See Link)
See Www.Cbd.Int
Saloum Delta
Inscribed: 2011
2.86
41
4
"Other Notable Bird Species Occurring In The Dds Include Lesser And Greater Flamingo" (Iucn Ab Ev)
Cape Floral Region
Inscribed: 2004
3.40
222
5
At De Hoop Nature Reserve: Greater Flamingo And Lesser Flamingo
See Ebird.Org
Saryarka
Saryarka
Kazakhstan
Inscribed: 2008
2.05
33
4
"Lake Tengiz Is The World’S Most Northerly Breeding Site For Greater Flamingo, Numbering Up To 10,000 Pairs" (Ab Ev)
Ferrara
Ferrara
Italy
Inscribed: 1995
3.20
278
10
There Are Flamingos In The Po Delta Regional Park.
See En.Wikipedia.Org