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Flamingo
Phoenicopteridae
A long-legged wading bird known for pink plumage caused by pigments in its food.
Category
Bird
Habitat
Lake
Diet
Omnivore
Lifespan
20–30 years in the wild; longer in captivity
Size
Height 80–145 cm; wingspan 1–1.7 m; weight 2–4 kg
Scientific Name
Phoenicopteridae
About Flamingo
A long-legged wading bird known for pink plumage caused by pigments in its food.
Fun Fact
Flamingos often feed upside down by filtering tiny organisms from water.
Videos about Flamingo
flamingos feeding blood? #shorts #shortvideo #shortsfeed
Flamingos Aren’t Born Pink?! | Amazing Animal Facts"
Flamingos Are WAY Weirder Than You Think! #funfacts #facts #flamingo #wildlife #animals #birds
Is it possible for a flamboyance of flamingos to be even more flamboyant? 🤔 #NationalGeographic
Flamingos can drink near-boiling water. They can even drink super salty and alkaline water.🦩☕️🔥
Where Flamingo Lives
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Lake Nakuru, Kenya
, Kenya
Andes wetlands, Chile
, Kenya