The Flamingos diet consists of marine life. The pigmentation in its food causes the feathers to turn pink.
They eat…
·         Algae
·         Small insects
·         Small crustaceans
·         Shrimp (mainly)
·         Plankton
·         Anchovies
·         Crabs
·         Mollusks
·         Plants
·         Fruit (in zoos)
Baby Flamingos feed on pink milk from their mother until their beak is strong enough to filter get its own food.