a red-orange pigment that’s found in high amounts within the algae, brine fly larvae, and brine shrimp that flamingos eat in ...

Discover nine examples of proud pink wildlife below. If you're a flamingo, you really are what you eat: the colour comes from a diet of shrimp and microalgae, in particular diatoms and blue-green ...

DENNIS - For the second time this year, a flamingo ... on algae and the tiny shrimp that give it its pink color, Costello said. "It's a time of year where the bird will have plenty to eat through ...