15 Birds With Unbelievable Beaks
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Flamingo
Flamingos at Flamingo Beach, Aruba
Federico Cabello / Getty Images
The flamingo has one of the most recognized profiles around. But we don't often stop to celebrate that unbelievable beak. It's designed to be used upside-down and has a hairy, filter-like structure called lamellae lining the mandibles that help separate food from mud and water before expelling the liquid.
of 15
Flamingo
Flamingos at Flamingo Beach, Aruba
Federico Cabello / Getty Images
The flamingo has one of the most recognized profiles around. But we don't often stop to celebrate that unbelievable beak. It's designed to be used upside-down and has a hairy, filter-like structure called lamellae lining the mandibles that help separate food from mud and water before expelling the liquid.
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29 March 2022
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