A lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor). Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa.

A lesser flamingo in Serengeti National Park, in the eastern Mara and northeastern Simiyu Regions, in Tanzania, East Africa. The lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) lives in sub-Saharan Africa and western India. It's the smallest and most common species of flamingo, albeit tall and large by bird standards. The lesser differs from the greater flamingo by having more extensive black on its bill. Serengeti National Park was established in 1940. UNESCO honors Serengeti National Park as a World Heritage Site. The Serengeti Plains and Ecosystem span the Mara and Arusha Regions of Tanzania.

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A lesser flamingo in Serengeti National Park, in the eastern Mara and northeastern Simiyu Regions, in Tanzania, East Africa. The lesser flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) lives in sub-Saharan Africa and western India. It's the smallest and most common species of flamingo, albeit tall and large by bird standards. The lesser differs from the greater flamingo by having more extensive black on its bill. Serengeti National Park was established in 1940. UNESCO honors Serengeti National Park as a World Heritage Site. The Serengeti Plains and Ecosystem span the Mara and Arusha Regions of Tanzania.