Dewey, Tanya
Identification
Phoenicopterus ruber (American flamingo)
Date Taken
February 2005
Location
National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C.
Caption
Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber), captive individuals. These animals were "dancing" as a group, with heads raised high and alternately walking in one direction and then another in unison. This was accompanied by quite a bit of vocalization.
- Subject
- Behavior
- Subject
- Live Animal
- Type
- Photo
- Life Stages And Gender
- Adult/Sexually Mature
- Behaviors
- Communication
- Behaviors
- Communication :: Vocalizing
Contributors
Tanya Dewey (photographer; copyright holder; identification), Animal Diversity Web
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Photo by Tanya Dewey. License: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.