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Flamingos!

DescriptionFlamingo | The James's Flamingo (Phoenicopterus jamesi), als… | Flickr

Flamingos are bright pink birds that have no knees.

 

Diet

Adult flamingos eat insects and some fish. Baby Flamingos eat Crop Milk from there moms. A Flamingos favourite food is mostly Shrimp and Snails.

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Young

Flamingos can have one baby at one time pregnancy lasts 30 days. A Flamingo can lay up to 2 eggs a year.

 

HabitatChilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus... © David Dixon cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland

Flamingos live in lagoons other bodies of water can be too salty. Flamingos are found in South America.

 

Interesting fact

Flamingos actually produce milk. Flamingos eat with their heads upside down. Flamingos knees are inside their feathers.

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