Replica Greater Flamingo Skull REVIEW Approximate Skeleton Dimensions: Length 58

Approximate Skeleton Dimensions: Length 58

8 cm (7 in

age assessment of subadult remains is best done through a coordinated evaluation of such features as dentition and fontanelle closure

and Nigeria

Origin: East Turkana

Replica Greater Flamingo Skull REVIEW Approximate Skeleton Dimensions: Length 58The Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) is the largest species of flamingo and is found across parts of Africa, southern Europe, and the Middle East, as well as regions of southwest Asia. They typically inhabit shallow lakes, lagoons, and coastal wetlands. Relative to the size of its body, the flamingo has some of the longest legs and neck of any bird species. Its unusual bill and tongue are equipped with specialized bristles that allow it to