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Our baby onesies are made from 100% pre-shrunk cotton and are available in five different sizes. All baby onesies are machine washable.
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The Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is a large species of flamingo at 43–51 inches closely related to American flamingo and greater... more
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The Chilean flamingo (Phoenicopterus chilensis) is a large species of flamingo at 43–51 inches closely related to American flamingo and greater flamingo, with which it was sometimes considered conspecific
It breeds in South America from Ecuador and Peru to Chile and Argentina and east to Brazil; it has been introduced into Germany and the Netherlands (colony on the border, Zwilbrockervenn). There is also a small population in Utah and California. Like all flamingos it lays a single chalky white egg on a mud mound.
The plumage is pinker than the slightly larger greater flamingo, but less so than Caribbean flamingo. It can be differentiated from these species by its greyish legs with pink joints (tibio-tarsal articulation), and also by the larger amount of black on the bill (more than half). Young chicks may have no sign of pink coloring whatsoever, but instead remain grey.
The Chilean flamingo's bill is equipped with comb-like structures that enable it to filter food—mainly...
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