also: おおフラミンゴ
noun
greater flamingo
Refers specifically to the species Phoenicopterus roseus, the largest flamingo species.
動物園でオオフラミンゴの群れを見た。
I saw a flock of greater flamingos at the zoo.
General term for flamingo; オオフラミンゴ specifies the greater flamingo species.
From 大 (おお, 'large') + フラミンゴ ('flamingo'), a direct translation of the English 'greater flamingo'.