Flamingos standing serenely in a shallow alkaline lake with heads submerged may seem to be placidly feeding, but there's a ...

Rather than passively filter-feeding, the birds use their heads, beaks and feet to generate motion in the water that funnels invertebrates into their mouths ...

Three cooperative birds and a model bird head helped scientists figure out what flamingos are actually doing when they stick their heads upside down underwater.

A new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that flamingos are dynamical predators. Using a combination of webbed feet, L-shaped beaks, and fast head movements, ...

New research reveals that flamingos create water tornadoes to trap prey, using their feet, necks, and beaks in a highly ...