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3. Protection  Flamingos stretch their neck with head up from side to side to make them alert.  Flamingos need to get and gather enough speed to fly away from predators.  Flamingos stretch their neck with head up from side to side to make them alert.  Flamingos need to get and gather enough speed to fly away from predators.

4. Diet  Flamingos eat pigment and other types of fish.  Flamingos also eat mollusks.  Brine shrimps give them color.  They also eat algae and brume flies.  Flamingos eat pigment and other types of fish.  Flamingos also eat mollusks.  Brine shrimps give them color.  They also eat algae and brume flies.

5. Where Does it live »Some live in mountains of mud. »Other Flamingos live in South America. »Some Flamingos can be 12 in or 30 cm. »Some live in mountains of mud. »Other Flamingos live in South America. »Some Flamingos can be 12 in or 30 cm.

6. What does it look like?  With there strongly hooked bills,Flamingos are among the most easily recognized water birds.  There pink or reddish color comes from the brine shrimps.  With there strongly hooked bills,Flamingos are among the most easily recognized water birds.  There pink or reddish color comes from the brine shrimps.

7. FACTS  Do you know that Flamingos sleep on 1 leg?  Flamingos are usually 42 inches long from the tip of there head to the tip of there tail.  Do you know that Flamingos sleep on 1 leg?  Flamingos are usually 42 inches long from the tip of there head to the tip of there tail.