Why are flamingos pink?

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Date: Sep 20, 2008

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Source: here The flamingo's characteristic pink coloring is caused by what they eat. Young flamingos are gray and their feathers turn pink only after they begin eating a steady diet of shrimp and plankton. __________________

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The flamingo's characteristic pink coloring is caused by what they eat. Young flamingos are gray and their feathers turn pink only after they begin eating a steady diet of shrimp and plankton.