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Why flamingos are so colourful

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381946) • Rockingham, Australia 29 Jan 25

Did you know that flamingos are not born pink? Their newly-hatched plumage is a light grey. Their main foods – blue-green algae, brine shrimp, larvae – all contain carotenoids which are red, yellow and orange pigments. These...

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I Am Taller Than A Flamingo

pumpkinjam @pumpkinjam (8876) • United Kingdom 16 Jan 23

Hello. How are you all? A couple of weeks into 2023 and I've enjoyed my first break of the year. My husband and I went up north to visit my eldest son (Midi) for his birthday. We left the youngest at home as he didn't want to come...

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Songs In My Head - 1/22/22

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222310) • United States 22 Jan 22

Today's song in my head comes from an Alexa commercial. A teenage boy asks a teenage girl to dance to "I Only Have Eyes For You" by the Flamingos. The next scene shows the same couple, now old and grey, dancing to the same...

songs in my head

i only have eyes for you

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Outdated Laws

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222310) • United States 29 Dec 19

Quite some time ago I posted a few old laws that are still on the books in various states. Here are more: Washington - It is prohibited to harass Bigfoot. Massachusetts - No beer is to be given to hospital...

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Pretty In PINK!!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 23 Jan 18

Flamingos are among the most gorgeous birds. Like the Peacock and the Swan, their feathers are just as heavenly as an angel. This hot pink is breathtaking! It lights up the night. Almost like neon. What a beautiful shade of...

how do flamingos get their pink color

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Walking with the Flamingos

Joanie @Freelanzer (10782) • Canada 9 Mar 17

It was a fun day walking with the Flamings and interacting with them. A visit to the Ardastra Gardens & Zoo in Nassau was a real treat. In this tranquil 5 acre tropical preserve, over 50 species of animals birds and reptiles live...

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Flamingos, you are what you eat..

Michelle @infatuatedbby (94909) • United States 3 Feb 16

The flamingo exhibit is usually the most smelliest but these birds are beautiful especially their vibrant feathers. Fun Facts about Flamingos - As a baby, Flamingos are gray or white. It takes up to 3 years for their...

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Who knows why flamingos stand in one leg?

valeria1 @valeria1 (2721) • United States 27 Aug 08

Seems no science answer for that! I was just resarching for my other job and could not find the answer! Do you guys know the answer for that? hahaha!

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