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ArtistHigh-altitude salt-lagoon panorama at sunrise with Andean flamingos in mirrored shallow water. Composition: horizontal with a line of flamingos across center leading into distant mountains. Lighting: saturated sunrise with long atmospheric perspective and rim light on feathers. Palette: salmon-pink, salt-pan white, high-Andean azure. Texture & detail: feather microstructure, mirrored water ripples, salt crust textures. Artist-mix: impressionist color (Monet) , photoreal wildlife detail. Camera: 24–70mm wide for panorama, f/8. Output: 6k mural-ready and square social; variations: mining-impact overlay and conservation callout.
**Andean Flamingo -Phoenicoparrus andinus
Short: A high-altitude flamingo of saline Andean lakes - mining, water diversion and pollution threaten its nesting grounds.
Facts:
Status: Vulnerable/Threatened in parts.
Range: Andean Altiplano (Bolivia, Peru, Chile, Argentina).
Habitat: Salt lakes, high-altitude wetlands.
Diet: Algae and invertebrates filtered from saline waters.
Lifespan: ~20-30 yrs.
Reproduction: Colonial nesters on saline flats; synchronized breeding.
Role: Maintains saline lake ecology; nutrient cycling.
Threats: Water extraction, mining pollution, habitat loss, egg collection.