Pink Flamingos
Flamingos are pink because of the food they eat, which is shrimp and algae.
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The phytoplankton that their food eats gives color to their feathers.
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∙ 12y agoFlamingos are pink because of small bacteria that live in water which the Flamingos eat. Baby Flamingos are grey and gain their colour later on.
Not bacteria. It's a substance in the algae and tiny shrimp that they feed on which gives them the pink color.
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∙ 14y agoThe food which they eat, which is a kind of shrimp.
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∙ 14y agoThe flamingos feathers are pink because the eat shrimp the more shrimp they eat the darker ther feathers are.
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∙ 13y agothe shrimp that they eat makes them turn pink
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∙ 12y agoFlamingos are pink because they eat shrimp, which contains carotene and makes the flamingos appear to be pink.
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∙ 9y agobecause they eat plankton and shrimp and both have some pink in it
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∙ 7y agoThe pink plumage comes from eating blue-green algae and not from eating pink shrimps. The algae is rich in carotenoid pigments similar to those found in carrots
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∙ 11y agoBecause of what it eats
The Production Budget for Pink Flamingos was $12,000.
Pink Flamingos was released on 04/11/1997.
The duration of Pink Flamingos is 1.53 hours.
Pink Flamingos was created on 1972-03-17.
Pink Flamingos was released on 04/11/1997.
The Production Budget for Pink Flamingos was $12,000.
Pink Flamingos are whatever they want themselves to be. They are in control of their lives.
actually flamingos ARE pink its because of how much shrimp they eat
No , flamingos eat shrimp and that makes them pink
Pink Flamingos grossed $413,802 worldwide.
Pink Flamingos grossed $413,802 in the domestic market.
flamingos are pink because they eat a lot of shrimp