Tag: Flamingo
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In The Pink
Here’s a vibrant Chilean Flamingo! These birds lay a single egg on their mud-mound nests.
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Flamingo Fire
Those ripples up there in the top right of this photo have not been added as a strange kind of post-processing thing, they are the ripples in the water behind this graceful (and sleepy) Chilean Flamingo.
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Pink Feathers
This Chilean Flamingo lives in Paignton Zoo, and thanks to the easing of the Covid-19 lockdown measures Zoos will be able to re-open again from the 15th of June. I cannot wait to revisit this place, it’s one of my favourite locations for animal photography, so many interesting species (and all well looked after). What…
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A Gathering of Pink
Most of the Chilean Flamingos were fast asleep when I took this photograph, apart from this one particular bird. What did this image teach me? In researching the Chilean Flamingo I discovered not 1 but 2 interesting facts… firstly, the word flamingo is derived from the Portugese for “red goose”, and secondly the collective term…