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American Flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber

Photo by RachelM
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The American Flamingo is the only flamingo which naturally inhabits North America. It resides primarily in the Caribbean and the Galapagos Islands and breeds in the Yucatan peninsula of Mexico.

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Photographed at the Toronto Zoo

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