Abstract

ARENAS, Julissa  and  MONTERO, Francesca. Record of the puna flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi Sclater, 1886) in the Paracas National Reserve, Peru. Ecol. apl. [online]. 2014, vol.13, n.1, pp.67-70. ISSN 1726-2216.

The presence of the James´s Flamingo also known as the Puna Flamingo (Phoenicoparrus jamesi) was reported in the Bay of Paracas within the limits of the Paracas National Reserve. This species is currently not included in the Reserve’s list of birds. It must be considered that this species in listed by the IUCN under the category of Near Threatened, and is also considered as an endemic species of the Andean salt lakes of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru.

Keywords : endemic of Andean lakes; Near Threatened; new record; Paracas National Reserve; Phoenicoparrus jamesi; Puna flamingo.

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