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Are flamingos pink because they eat shrimp

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Yes, flamingos are pink partially because they eat shrimp. Their color comes a beta-keratine heavy diet, which includes shrimp.

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Source: The Wild Ones: Flamingo | www.thewildones.org

Nov 03, 03:03pm

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Flamingos are pink because of their diet, which is high in alpha and beta-carotene, but not because of the shrimp. ChaCha On!

Jul 12 2009, 06:12pm | Source: Why are flamingos pink? | www.chacha.com

Yes, flamingos are pink partially because they eat shrimp. Their color comes a beta-keratine heavy diet, which includes shrimp.

Feb 27 2009, 12:00am | Source: The Wild Ones: Flamingo | www.thewildones.org
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