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The Endangered Andean Flamingo

10,000 Birds

The highly specialized foraging strategy of flamingos makes them vulnerable to the effect of subtle changes in habitat quality. Despite the long history of impacts and steady population decline, the Andean Flamingo has been declared endangered as recent as September 2010. Mining activities pose a current threat to the Andean Flamingo.

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