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Flamingo mating dance

Flamingo mating dance

The male flamingos perform a dance to impress the females, for them to chose their mates.
Males nod their heads popping them up and down rhythmically as ...
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The male flamingos perform a dance to impress the females, for them to chose their mates.
Males nod their heads popping them up and down rhythmically as if dancing to a melodies tune that they only can understand. It seems like each individual male is trying to outdo the other so as to attract attention of a ready female. Females watch from a distance, delighted in the display of the dance unfolding before them and at the same time looking for a suitable father for their nestling.
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camera

Canon PowerShot SX720 HS

settings

settings

Aperture f/6.3 ISO 80 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 119652/1000

location

location

Atacama, CL

upload_date

upload_date

Oct, 2019

Views

136

Likes

+49

Awards

People's Choice in Dancers all around Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+14

Superb Composition

+3

Absolute Masterpiece

Top Choice

Magnificent Capture

All Star

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

Emotions

Impressed

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cannot say enough good things about this photo!

PRO

What better compliment I can get?

Wow.....this one is a winner, amazing creative image with beautiful reflections & colors!!!!

PRO

Thank you very much. :-)

Platinum

Joviaal, I so enjoy your description of what is going on in this beautiful photo as well as the photo itself. It is a real treat to have both!

PRO

Thank you. :-) Flamingos are remarkable birds, they can adapt to very severe environmentle conditions..

how beautiful! And thank you for your description--

PRO

Thank you, and you're welcome. :-)

PRO+

🏆 Congrats
to win the People's Choice
in my challenges
\"Dancers all around\"

PRO

Thank you very much, also for hosting the challenge. 😊

PRO+

VERY ORIGINAL IMAGE, CONGRATS ON WIN

PRO

Thank you very much. 😊

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