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 ...

Flamingo chicks have been fostered by another species of the bird at Slimbridge Wetland Centre. Three pairs of Andean flamingos at the Gloucestershire reserve were given eggs of their Chilean ...