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![How Pollution Attracts Flamingos to Mumbai](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled_design_-_2024-07-08T153435.401_{width}x.jpg?v=1720442096)
Flamingos of Mumbai from Thane creek - Photo by AneeshKotwal If you live in the United States, then your nearest bet for witnessing a flamingo in the flesh - excluding the zoo - is in Florida and the islands and coastal...
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![Do Flamingos Have Webbed Feet?](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled_design_13_{width}x.jpg?v=1690885399)
Photo by BildagenturZoonarGmbH/Shutterstock.com Flamingos are famous for their pink coloring, curved beaks, and overall elegance. They’re often seen wading in shallow waters, showing the above-water world what they look like from the legs up. You’re less likely to catch a...
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![Flamingos Eat Salt? The How & Why of This Strange Phenomenon](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled_design_10_{width}x.jpg?v=1674600010)
Photo by JiriHrebicek/shutterstock.com Flamingos eat salt, and they use their feathers to do it. I know that sentence didn’t make a lot of sense. Please allow me to explain. Flamingos Eat Salt, Then Sweat It Out Their Nose Still confused?...
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![Where Are Flamingos on the Food Chain?](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled_design_6_{width}x.jpg?v=1674167505)
Photo by ArCaLu/Shutterstock.com You look at a flamingo and see a friend. A brine shrimp looks at a flamingo and sees its life flash before its eyes. A crocodile looks at a flamingo and sees its next meal. Where you...
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![The How & Why of White Flamingos](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/shutterstock_1779217943_{width}x.jpg?v=1643144596)
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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