Educational Articles

Do Flamingos Have Tails?
Photo by SoosJozsef/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are fascinating creatures. Their odd attributes are abundant, and they are part of what make the fabulous fowl such a wonderfully unique bird. This got me - and some curious Google searchers - wondering: do flamingos...
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Flamingos Can Lose Their Pink Color!
Photo by JeffMcGraw/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are synonymous with the color pink. Though they don’t hatch with the pink pigment, their diet influences their tint and turns them some variation of the vibrant shade after a few years after hatching. So, if...
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What Color Are Flamingos When They're Born?
Photo by JiriFejkl/Shutterstock.com Flamingos and their famous pink coloring are synonymous with one another, but what color are flamingos when they’re born? It takes a couple of years for flamingo chicks to transition into pink tints, and they don’t hatch...
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The How & Why of White Flamingos
White Greater Flamingos - Photo by RK_Balaji/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are famously known for their pink coloring - it’s the top thing the fabulous fowl is known for. But if you’ve seen enough flamingos, either in person or in photos, there’s a chance...
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Why Are Flamingos Pink?
Photo by AnmolWahi/Shutterstock.com There are plenty of remarkable things about flamingos, but little is as famous as the bird’s pink coloring. It’s unusual to see a pink animal on planet earth, and that’s one of the many reasons flamingo fans love...
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