Lesser Flamingos, Phoeniconaias minor. Some of the population of 2 to 3 million flamingos which feed in Lake Nakuru National Park. Kenya, East Africa. Lake Nakuru lies in the Great Rift Valley.
Flamingos have bent bills that allow them to feed on small organismsplankton, tiny fish, fly larvae, and the like. In muddy flats or shallow water, they use their long legs and webbed feet to stir up the bottom. They then bury their bills, or even their entire heads, and suck up both mud and...
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