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  2. American flamingo - Wikipedia

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    One habitat disturbance that has been observed to cause flamingos to leave their feeding grounds is elevated water levels. These conditions make it difficult for Phoenicopterus ruber to wade, hindering their ability to access food. The flamingos will then abandon their feeding grounds in search of an alternate food source. [54]

  3. Greater flamingo - Wikipedia

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    The greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is the most widespread and largest species of the flamingo family. Common in the Old World, they are found in Northern (coastal) and Sub-Saharan Africa, the Indian Subcontinent (south of the Himalayas), the Middle East, the Levant, the Persian Gulf, the Gulf of Aden, the Red Sea, and the Mediterranean countries of Southern Europe.

  4. Andean flamingo - Wikipedia

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    Andean flamingos filter surface water for food, but borax mining pollutes this water. [10] Along with the pollution, the extractions expedite the removal of lake moisture. [ 16 ] By limiting the amount of water in the lake, mining companies can increase visibility, thus contributing to more optimal mining. [ 16 ]

  5. Latest outbreak of deadly bird flu kills 220 flamingos in ...

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    Some 220 flamingos have been found dead in the province of Catamarca in northwestern Argentina due to an outbreak of avian influenza, otherwise known as bird flu, an official told local media.

  6. Bird flu's rapid spread prompts California to declare a state ...

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    There have now been 61 confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S. during 2024, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. What happens to dairies affected by bird flu

  7. Food poisoning is extremely common. But that doesn't ... - AOL

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    Food poisoning, also known as foodborne illness, is a common sickness caused by swallowing food or liquids that contain harmful bacteria, viruses or parasites, and sometimes even chemicals.

  8. Flamingo - Wikipedia

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    Young flamingos hatch with grayish-red plumage, but adults range from light pink to bright red due to aqueous bacteria and beta-carotene obtained from their food supply. A well-fed, healthy flamingo is more vibrantly colored, thus a more desirable mate; a white or pale flamingo, however, is usually unhealthy or malnourished.

  9. Flamingos are cropping up thousands of miles from their homes ...

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