BLAINE: A black flamingo was spotted in the saltwater wetlands of Cyprus. Although the unusually colored birds are not unheard of, conservationists confirmed they are incredibly rare.
There are six known species of flamingo. However, a vast majority of the birds are tinted either orange or pink. As explained by Web Exhibits, the pigment in the birds’ feathers and legs are affected by their diet.
A flamingo’s diet primarily consists of algae, cyanobacteria, insects, invertebrates, and small fish — which are rich in carotenoid pigments.
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