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Chilean Flamingo

Flamingos are gregarious wading birds that are easily recognisable by their striking pink plumage and odd-shaped bills. Their beak is shaped in a way so that they can filter feed in the water. They hold I upside down to filter out the small bits of food in the water. Flamingos eat microscopic blue0green algae and […]

American Flamingo

The American flamingo is the only species of flamingo native to North America, however now it is mainly found in South America, the Caribbean and the Galapagos. The population in the Galapagos slightly differ genetically and are significantly smaller, have differences in body shape and lay smaller eggs. They are very social birds, living in […]