Flamingo Facts: Food Turns Feathers Pink

Saturday, September 20, 2014 - 01:30 in Biology & Nature

Flamingos are large birds with long necks, sticklike legs and pink or reddish feathers. The colors of the feathers come from pigments found in their food.

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