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Caribbean flamingos at the Dallas Zoo show off for potential #suitors with a synchronized “false feeding” behavior. While it can look like normal filter-feeding in a snapshot, this is actually part of the multi-step #flamingo #courtship #dance each breeding season. Flamingo are one of the only birds where both sexes simultaneously participate in the same mating display! First they head-flag and honk (swipe for a photo of that straight-neck posture and a beguiling closeup of a male showing off), and once enough birds join in, they march as a group or break off to false-feed. #pinkbirds #fancydancer #breedingseason #seasonoflove #loveisintheair (at Dallas Zoo) https://www.instagram.com/p/BtwJKKzhKEJ/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=y75hc4ekg7vy

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©Deborah Coulter 2019 

*Collage for week of May 19…a passion for exuberant meditations in shades of pink.

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Flamingos in Nakuru National Park, Kenya Behold the enchanting sight of elegant flamingos gracing the tranquil Nakuru National Park in Kenya.

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Enchanting Elegance: The Allure of Pink Birds in Nature

Pink birds, with their striking and vibrant plumage, bring a touch of enchantment to the avian world. These feathered creatures, adorned in shades of delicate pink, stand out amidst the greens and blues of their natural surroundings. Flamingos, perhaps the most iconic pink birds, gracefully wade through waters with their long legs and curved beaks, epitomizing elegance in the animal kingdom.

The alluring pink coloration of these birds is a result of the foods they consume, rich in carotenoid pigments that infuse their feathers with hues ranging from pale rose to deep magenta. This unique adaptation not only showcases their individuality but also serves as a visual spectacle for those fortunate enough to witness them in their native habitats.

Whether seen in solitary contemplation or congregating in vibrant flocks, pink birds offer a captivating glimpse into the wonders of nature's palette. Their presence is a reminder of the diversity and beauty that exists within our ecosystem, urging us to appreciate and protect the delicate balance of life that sustains them. As these enchanting creatures continue to grace our world with their presence, let us work together to ensure their habitats thrive and their rosy hues endure for generations to come.

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Wild Pink Birds In Green Lake. Flamingos Are Pink Although Their Babies ...

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