The coloration comes from the carotenoid pigments in the organisms that live in their feeding grounds.
Flamingos were among the most prized in Ancient Roman cuisine: “phoenicopteri linguam praecipui saporis esse apicius docuit”
The one-legged pose can be held without any muscle activityUsing its feet, the bird stirs up the mud, then sucks water through its bill
Flamingos can travel to the distance of 600 kilometers in one night for migration with the speed of 50 to 60 kilometers per hour.
This was the last episode of this photo shooting in Camargue, South France
First episode: Camargue Pink
Second episode: Slits
Third episode: Surprise Camarguese
Fourth episode: You will be never alone (in Camargue)
Fifth episode: Camargue red
Sixth episode: Sands of Camargue
Seventh episode: High perspectives