sbeme wrote:
Cute.
Interesting alignment.
These flamingos are far more orange than I am used to. In Florida, and on the tacky lawns of NJ they are pink!
Scott
Yup maybe a little hot. Brilliant mid-day sun did not help me either.
Gives me a much greater appreciation for those of you who do birds in the wild!
Interesting sort of facial composition! As I recall, their plumage color depends upon the level of carotenoids in their diet from algae and crustaceans or in special flamingo food. Without the proper carotenoids their feathers are very pale.
and I am sure do not suffer for nourishment.