Why are Flamingos pink in colour
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Answer: The bright pink color of flamingos comes from beta carotene, a red-orange pigment that's found in high numbers within the algae, larvae, and brine shrimp that flamingos eat in their wetland environment.
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It takes flamingos about three years to get their pink and red feathers.
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The bright pink color of flamingos comes from beta carotene, a red-orange pigment that's found in high numbers within the algae, larvae, and brine shrimp that flamingos eat in their wetland environment.
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