This story appears in the April 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. A flamingo looks like a bird cooked up by an exuberant preschooler—absurdly long legs, knobby ankles (that look like ...

A four-month-old flamingo chick has escaped from a zoo in Devon. Paignton Zoo said on Facebook the "curious" bird had ...

The big, beautiful Andean flamingo is one of three flamingo species native to the Andes. A relatively long-lived bird, this flamingo can travel vast distances — from 200 to more than 700 miles in a ...

The Paignton Zoo said on social media that staff discovered a young bird missing from its enclosure on Sunday. Advertisement "One of our curious Flamingo chicks has decided that it wanted to ...

Ben Marshall said flamingos tend to only live for about 40 years in the wild A flamingo who was described ... as many of the birds are currently sitting on their nests before their eggs hatch.