Range elevation 0 to 4,500 m 0.00 to ftĪdult Chilean flamingos, like all flamingos, have small heads, long necks in proportion to their bodies, bare faces, linear nostrils, pale yellow irises, long legs, and three webbed front toes, which help support them in mud.( Austin, 1961 Campbell and Lack, 1985 Perrins and Harrison, 1979 Perrins and Middleton, 1985) Because the waters and surrounding soils in the areas they live are alkaline (ph up to 10.5), most of the local area is barren of vegetation and desert-like.

They live in warm and tropical environments, and range from sea level, along the coast, to high altitudes up to 4,500m in the Andes. ( Austin, 1961 Perrins and Harrison, 1979)Ĭhilean flamingos inhabit muddy, shallow alkaline and brackish lakes. All images will have a white border (print margin).Ĭolors may differ slightly from those seen on screen, depending on settings.Phoenicopterus chilensis, commonly known as the Chilean flamingo, is found in temperate South America from central Peru through the Andes and Uruguay to Tierra del Fuego. If you already have a frame for the product or if you plan to purchase a standard frame, please write a note with your order (the dimensions) and we will customize the product.

IMPORTANT: Final product sizes may vary (1 to 2 inches) due to the aspect ratio of the original image. If you have a special delivery date, please contact us.

The delivery is guaranteed, safe (in cardboard tube) and quite fast, please check our delivery politics and options. Please note that all poster we print on demand so we need between 3 to 5 days to prepare your order. Is your required size not listed? Send us an e-mail and we will arrange it for you. Your space will get a completely different look in no time with these beautiful natural images. Add depth and vintage touch to any space with this wall hanging. So we a offer a big selection of those image that we search everywhere. The idea of this collection of vintage educational posters is to create affordable reproductions that are unique and difficult to acquire elsewhere. The prints are of high quality, we use ecological inks and recycled paper of 180 gr/m2 and have a matte finish. Some of the old posters do not fit the current proportions, that is why we adapt each image to their measurements (always respecting those of the original poster). This Poster has been digitally edited and optimized. The original image was from Genera of Birds Comprising Their Generic Characters, a Notice of the Habitats of each Genus, and an Extensive List of Species Referred to their Several Genera The variety depicted here, Phoenicopterus ignipalliatus, is found from Peru to Patagonia. A rare beautifully rendered print, one of the best 19th-century natural history studies of a flamingo from an important ornithological series. Natural history study of a flamingo, with white, pink and black plumage, and characteristic beak and long legs, in natural setting. A reproduction of a Phoenicopterus ignipalliatus, P.

Chilean flamingo images