A baby Chilean flamingo swimming at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, US. The chick was one of two born so far this autumn at the zoo from several eggs that are currently being incubated. Baby flamingos can take up to two or three years to fully develop the pink feathers of mature adults.

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