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A World of Birds

LIVING COLORBearded barbets, which get their name from the beard-like clump of feathers at the base of their bill, and eye-catching Victoria crowned pigeons (at top) are among the many colorful birds...

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New For Spring

It’s a Boy! After hatching, a lesser flamingo chick at the Zoo was observed walking with a limp. Because our wildlife care specialists conduct wellness checks at the beginning and end of each day,...

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Road to Recovery

Whether they’re youngsters or adults, flamingos spend a lot of time in or near the water. Flamingo chicks hatch from eggs laid in mud nest mounds built near the water. And they eventually grow up to...

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Flights of Fancy

The World of Hummingbirds Found in ranges from Argentina to Alaska, deserts to rainforests, hummingbirds zip around like tiny, winged jewels. So colorful are these birds, some of their common names...

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