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Taltarzac725
04-13-2015, 08:04 AM
Rare black flamingo spotted in Cyprus -- ScienceDaily (http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/d7d262af81339a9230652807d0f99792.htm)

No, this is not in the Villages. It is making its journey around the Mediterranean Sea.

gomoho
04-13-2015, 01:41 PM
Pretty cool - I wonder if he's treated like the "ugly duckling" in the flamingo world.

manaboutown
04-13-2015, 02:32 PM
Flamingos obtain their coloration through what they eat. Flamingos | Causes of Color (http://www.webexhibits.org/causesofcolor/7D.html)

Perhaps he ate some licorice! Just kidding. Must be a mutation of some kind.

Topspinmo
04-22-2015, 07:29 AM
maybe came from Saudi and he's oil gluten? :wine:Or found some sweet spot of synthetic oil?:mmmm: