Flamingos
are born with grey feathers that gradually turn pink because of the
pigment canthaxanthin, which they obtain from their diet (brine shrimp
and algae).
Read more: http://sciencefocus.com/qa/why-are-flamingos-pink via Focus
Image Beatrice the Biologist
Read more: http://sciencefocus.com/qa/why-are-flamingos-pink via Focus
Image Beatrice the Biologist
![Flamingos are born with grey feathers that gradually turn pink because of the pigment canthaxanthin, which they obtain from their diet (brine shrimp and algae).
Read more: http://bit.ly/140vTh2 via Focus
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