While many people associate flamingos with the tropics, Chilean flamingos inhabit high elevations in the southern Andes Mountains, where temperature … More
Tag: Phoenicopterus chilensis
Chilean Flamingos at Gulf Breeze Zoo 2
All flamingos feed with their bills upside-down. They tip their head into the water and filter feed, using special hair … More
Chilean Flamingo at Gulf Breeze Zoo
Flamingos are not born with their beautiful pink plumage. Their color comes from the carotenoid pigments they consume as part … More