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flamingo

Pheonicopterus ruber ruber

Description:

pink, eats a lot of shrimp and algae

Habitat:

carribean shallow pools with lot of shrimp and algae

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2 Comments

TeresaTrumbleThomas
TeresaTrumbleThomas 10 years ago

COOL! Where did you spot this fellow?

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

FUNFACT: did you know that flamingos are pink because of the shrimp they eat?> which in turn are pink from what they eat!

jamiewgoodspeed
Spotted by
jamiewgoodspeed

West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 26, 2010
Submitted on Apr 30, 2013

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