Flock of African Lesser flamingos ( Phoeniconaias minor ) in a natural setting at Avifauna Bird Zoo, Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands.

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Flock of African Lesser flamingos ( Phoeniconaias minor ) in a natural setting at Avifauna Bird Zoo, Alphen aan den Rijn, The Netherlands. This species feeds primarily on Spirulina, algae. Their deep bill is specialised for filtering tiny food items.

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Size: 6240px × 4160px
Location: Avifauna, Alphen aan den Rijn, South Holland, The Netherlands, Europe
Photo credit: © Mieneke Andeweg-van Rijn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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