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The Flamingo By: PVB
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All Animals are in the kingdom of animalia.
Phylum: Chordata
The flamingo is a vertebrae. Vertebraes are animals that have backbones.
Class: Aves
The Aves class is a class of birds. The Greater flamingo is a bird.
Order: Ciconiiformes
These birds have long legs and long legs. Some of these birds are storks and herons.
Family: Phoenicopteridae
Genus and Species: Phoeicopterus ruber
Flamingoes are pink.
Their food is shrimp that is what they eat.
Flamingoes are pink.

References:
Animal Diversity Web page. April 17, 2002. <http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/>