Aquatic Birds

Caribbean Flamingo Portrait

There are 4 species of flamingo at the Fort Worth Zoo. The most colorful is the Caribbean flamingo. Also called the American flamingo, native to Northern South America, the Caribbean and the Galapagos Islands. This one was nice enough to pose for a portrait.
Caribbean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
Fort Worth Zoo

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