Flamingo

Flamingo

The flamingo is a bird species belonging to the stork family of the stork order, with a total of six species under its genus. Flamingos are large waterfowl with a body length of 1-2 meters; Neck and feet are both long, mouth is short and thick, slightly curved downwards; The majority of the body's feathers range from pink to deep red, with flying feathers appearing black; The beak and feet are usually bright red or yellow, and the eyes are orange. The name flamingo comes from Latin, meaning "flame" or "fire", vividly expressing the color of their wings.
Flamingo skull

Flamingo skull

The flamingo is a bird species belonging to the stork family of the stork order, with a total of six species under its genus. It is a large waterfowl with a body length of 1-2 meters; The neck and feet are long, the mouth is short and thick, slightly curved downwards. They mainly live in Africa, South America, and India. It often inhabits shallow waters of salt lakes, swamps, and lagoons in warm and tropical regions. It is a bird that lives by water and likes to live in groups. Mild temperament, timid and alert. Once an enemy situation is detected, it will chirp and fly into the sky. As long as one flies up, the rest will follow closely, chirping while flying. Eating shrimp, clams, insects, algae, etc. They are a very ancient family of birds, with their presence dating back to 40 million years ago.