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FL-3069 Rothschild s Giraffe - Group by lake - Flamingos in background

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Rothschilds Giraffe - Group by lake - Flamingos in background
Lake Nakuru National Park - Kenya - Africa
Giraffa camelopardalis rothschildi
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Close-up of a preening pink Flamingo showing its flexible long neck make a figure 8

Flamingoes are large wading birds known for their long necks and stick-like legs. They have pink or red feathers due to their diet which contains aqueous bacteria and beta-Carotene. They are very social birds often in large groups

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Flamingo, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Flamingo(s) are a type of wading bird in the family Phoenicopteridae. Flamingos usually stand on one leg while the other is tucked beneath their body. Young flamingos hatch with greyish reddish plumage, but adults range from light pink to bright red due to aqueous bacteria and beta-Carotene obtained from their food supply. A well-fed, healthy flamingo is more vibrantly colored and thus a more desirable mate

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