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Caribbean Flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber

Description:

The Caribbean flamingo is the brightest and largest of the flamingo species. There are four flamingo species in the Americas and two species in the Old World.

Habitat:

Caribbean flamingos can be found in lagoons and lakes in the Caribbean, South America and the Galapagos Islands. ...and Zoos, this one lives at Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida

Notes:

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3 Comments

margaretwmerritt
margaretwmerritt 12 years ago

Right out of Alice in Wonderland.

LaurieWinters
LaurieWinters 12 years ago

Satyen, Thanks for commenting.

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Wow! what a magnificent bird. Thanks for sharing.

LaurieWinters
Spotted by
LaurieWinters

Temple Terrace, Florida, USA

Spotted on Jan 6, 2012
Submitted on Jan 11, 2012

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