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![Do Flamingos Have Tails?](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled_design_-_2024-05-09T114019.577_{width}x.jpg?v=1715244029)
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 in Australia: 20 Million Years of History](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled_design_-_2024-05-07T232919.298_{width}x.jpg?v=1715113770)
Modern day Australia is mostly made up of an arid desert and savanna. The lakes, streams, and masses of mud that flamingos need to thrive are not there. As such, flamingos are not present on the massive island. But at...
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![Flamingos Might Be 18 Million Years Old!](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Add_a_heading_13_{width}x.jpg?v=1714674067)
Photo by PeterEtchells/Shutterstock.com Did you know that flamingos may have histories on this planet dating back 18 million years? That was the major discovery made about a decade ago in the Ebro Basin, located in northeast Spain. Inside of a...
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![International Flamingo Day 2024: What You Need To Know](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled_design_-_2024-04-20T163548.288_{width}x.jpg?v=1713620159)
Photo by ViktorHladchenko/Shutterstock.com April 26, 2024, marks the fourth worldwide recognition of the fabulous fowl. Zoos and wildlife refuge and conservation groups across the globe have held celebrations for the beautiful bird on this annual date, and flamingo fans have utilized...
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![Why Birds Stand On One Leg](http://thepopularflamingo.com/cdn/shop/articles/Untitled_design_-_2024-04-06T155045.119_{width}x.jpg?v=1712407881)
Photo by Tokunaga226/Shutterstock.com Close your eyes and imagine a flamingo. What are you visualizing? If it wasn’t the beautiful bird, with one leg planted and the other hoisted, then you’re wrong. Just kidding. You aren’t wrong if you pictured a flamingo...
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