Greater Flamingo

The greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is a bird in the family Phoenicopteridae. It is the most common of flamingo species and can be found from western Africa to south Asia. It is a wading bird which feeds on crustaceans, small fish, molluscs, aquatic insects and larvae, etc.

The caption reads in the original German: Der rosenfarbene Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus).