
Flamingoes.

by Usha Peddamatham
Title
Flamingoes.
Artist
Usha Peddamatham
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photographs
Description
Flamingos might seem out of place in Patagonia, far from the tropical lands where we usually imagine them, but Chilean flamingos (Phoenicopterus chilensis) are regular inhabitants of numerous lakes and lagoons in the Chacabuco Valley.
Although commonly believed to prefer warmer climes, one species of flamingos call the lagoons of Patagonia home: the Chilean flamingo. This species lives in large flocks and is identifiable by its gray legs with pink knees and its bill that is mostly black
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January 24th, 2018
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