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Pink and White Flamingos

Pink and White Flamingos

A pink flamingo with its wings extended among a group of white flamingos at the Hellabrunn Zoo. The pink flamingo gets its color from consuming astaxanthin, an antioxidant found in shrimp.
Galleries: Flamingos, Grouping, Hellabrunn Zoo, Wings
Keywords: animal, astaxanthin, aves, bird, deutschland, european flamingo, fauna, flamingo, germany, hellabrunn zoo, munich, münchen, phoenicopteridae, phoenicopterus roseus, phoenicopterus ruber, tierpark hellabrunn, wingspan, zoo
Photo Location: Hellabrunn Zoo, Munich, Germany
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 08/19/2010
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 48°5′50″N 11°33′15″E
Picture Number: 9121