Flamingos

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Flamingos live in hot wetlands like in Africa, Asia, and Europe. Flamingos live near Soda Lakes.

Flamingos eat algae, shellfish, shrimp, plants, seeds, and bugs.

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The biggest flamingos are 5.5 feet. They are colorful. They have long legs and a long neck. They have a curved beak. They have webbing between their toes. They can be red, orange, or pink. The biggest weighs 9 pounds. They are covered with feathers.  

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A flamingo lays 1 egg at a time. They build a nest in mud. The parents sit on the egg. When the chick breaks out of the shell, it has gray and white feathers. The mom and dad feed the chick from their bills. A young flamingo turns pink after two or three years.

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