Specially adapted beak of Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber


The bill of the Greater flamingo Phoenicopterus ruber is highly specialised for filtering tiny algae from the shallow lakes where it lives


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Location: Birdland Cotswolds UK
Photo credit: © Mark Boulton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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