Migratory flamingos flock to Navi Mumbai
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A visual treat
While Coronavirus lockdown has compelled humans to stay inside houses, a large number of migratory Flamingo birds flocked to Navi Mumbai.
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Flamingos paint Mumbai 'pink'
While Mumbai fights its battle against the coronavirus, the residents were given a visual treat when a flock of migratory Flamingo birds were seen at the creek in Navi Mumbai. The whole area was a sea of delicate pink.
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Flamingos throng Mumbai
Every year thousands of greater and lesser flamingos migrate to Mumbai.
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About their journey
While the lesser flamingos take a journey south from Kutch, Gujarat, which is the creatures' main breeding ground in India. The greater flamingos are believed to fly in from as far as Iran.
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About the migratory bird
Flamingos form longlasting friendships and some behave like married couples, research suggests. The study found the wading birds spend most time with a breeding mate and a few pals, despite being in large flocks. Like humans, they also avoid certain individuals.