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Let's Flamingle!

Wow in the World

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The Science of Flamingos

When flamingos are young, they actually have pale gray feathers. Different flamingo species in different parts of the world have different diets. Some that eat a lot of beta carotene turn on almost deep red pink color. Others that get less of it can be almost white.

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