Same-sex flamingo pair hatch chick together in zoo shocker: ‘The parents are doing a great job’

Same-sex flamingo pair hatch chick together in zoo shocker: ‘The parents are doing a great job’

It was an egg-cellent surprise. For the first time, a zoo in England saw two male Chilean flamingos hatch a chicklet together. Although proud parents Authur and Curtis didn’t biologically produce their new offspring, Paignton Zoo bird curator Pete Smallbones said the little one, still to be named, is having the time of its life … Read more

NYC’s pink pigeon ‘Flamingo’ dies from dye, likely painted for gender reveal

NYC’s pink pigeon ‘Flamingo’ dies from dye, likely painted for gender reveal

When doves die. New York City’s mysterious pink pigeon, named Flamingo, died last night after allegedly suffering an adverse reaction to the dye coating its body. “We are deeply sad to report that Flamingo, our sweet pink pigeon, has passed away,” NYC bird rehabber the Wild Bird Fund wrote in a heartbreaking squab-ituary making rounds … Read more