Green & Blue

green and blue

Media" data-color="d85229">Israel strikes Iran’s state broadcaster building
UN refugee agency says will shed 3,500 jobs due to funding cuts
Pakistan" data-color="d85229">Pakistan repatriates 268 nationals from Iraq amid ongoing Iran-Israel conflict
Middle-East" data-color="d85229">Lebanese leaders indirectly urge Hezbollah to stay out of the Israel-Iran conflict
Media" data-color="d85229">Ex-Syrian commander claims Assad ordered execution of missing US journalist Tice: BBC
Middle-East" data-color="d85229">First European commercial plane lands in Damascus airport in over a decade
��" data-color="d85229">Envoys share sweet memories as they bid farewell to ��
Pakistan" data-color="d85229">Pakistan holds interest rate at 11% as Mideast conflict poses new economic challenges
World" data-color="d85229">India to count its population in 2027, after six-year delay
��" data-color="d85229">Structural restoration of Abha’s Al-Dagal Fortress completed

Greening initiative sees 31m trees planted in ��’s Eastern Province

By Arab News · 16 June 2025

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How ��’s OceanQuest is making waves in global marine conservation

By Haifa Alshammari · 13 June 2025

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How pilgrims can embrace sustainability during Hajj to reduce their environmental impact

By Haifa Alshammari · 06 June 2025

Madinah leads Saudi organic aromatics market

By Arab News · 31 May 2025

FLAMINGO SPECIES

Lesser flamingo

(Phoeniconaias minor)
Habitat: Sub-Saharan Africa, northwestern India.
Size: About 0.8 to 0.9 meters tall.
Color: Darker pink with black-tipped wings.

James’s flamingo

(Phoenicoparrus jamesi)
Habitat: High-altitude salt lakes in the Andes, mainly in Bolivia, Chile, Argentina.
Size: About 1 meter tall.
Color: Pale pink with bright carmine streaks around their necks.

Andean flamingo

(Phoenicoparrus andinus)
Habitat: High-altitude lakes of the Andes in South America.
Size: About 1.1 meters tall.
Color:Pale pink with black triangle on the rear of their bodies.

AMUR Chilean flamingo

(Phoenicopterus chilensis)
Habitat: Central Peru, Argentina, along the coasts of Chile.
Size: About 1.2 meters tall.
Color: Pale pink with greyish legs and pink knee joints.

American flamingo

(Phoenicopterus ruber)
Habitat: Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, northern coast of South America.
Size: Up to 1.4 meters tall.
Color:Bright pink to reddish-orange.

Greater flamingo

(Phoenicopterus roseus)
Habitat: Africa, southern Europe, South Asia.
Size: Largest flamingo species, standing up to 1.5 meters tall.
Color: Pale pink with red wing coverts