Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis. Showing 'ankle' or tibio-tarsal leg joints with plastic engraved identification ring.
Chilean Flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis). Showing 'ankle' or tibio-tarsal leg joints. Plastic engraved identification ring left, and orange pink tibio-tarsal joint, with otherwise grey leg colour, typical of this species in adult plumage. View as bird walks left. Native to southern temperate South America. Adults in full breeding pink colour. Amazona Zoo. Cromer. Norfolk. UK
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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
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