Week old Flamingo Chicks now on view!

Image taken earlier today: Chilean Flamingo female with her new chick here at Seaview Wildlife.

Latin Name	Phoenicopterus chilensis
Conservation Status	Near Threatened
Originate from	South America
Colour	Pink
Height	1.1 - 1.3 m (3.6 - 4.3 ft)
Wingspan	1.2 - 1.5 m (3.9 - 4.9 ft)
Weight	2.5 - 3.5 Kgs (5.5 - 7.7 lb)
Life Expectancy	Up to 50 Yrs (wild) Up to 40 Yrs (in captivity)