Beautiful American Caribbean Flamingo Pretty in Pink at SeaWorld Orlando and Marine Zoological Park

Fast Facts #The American flamingo is a large species of flamingo closely related to the greater flamingo and Chilean flamingo. #A flamingo’s diet consists of crustaceans like shrimp and other tiny bits of food that are rich in beta carotene –that’s what gives this beautiful bird its cool coloration # Flamingos feed by using their bills to sift through shallow water #Are flamingos native to Florida? No. not unless you count the plastic ones that decorate lawns around the state