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Miami's Community Newspapers·June 10, 2026Miami-Dade County

FLAMINGO HATCHES AT ZOO MIAMI!

On Saturday, June 6th, a Caribbean flamingo hatched at Zoo Miami! The sex of the hatchling is still unknown. The egg was artificially incubated to avoid the risk of loss to environmental conditions such as predation or extreme weather. The incubation period was 28 days. The pare…

On Saturday, June 6th, a Caribbean flamingo hatched at Zoo Miami! The sex of the hatchling is still unknown.

The egg was artificially incubated to avoid the risk of loss to environmental conditions such as predation or extreme weather. The incubation period was 28 days. The parents are a 22-year old female and a 10-year-old male. The chick has been feeding well under the care of the Animal Science staff in the Avian Propagation Center at the zoo. In addition to regular feedings, it participates in daily walks to encourage proper physical development.

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Sourced from Miami's Community Newspapers · indexed by Statura on June 10, 2026. Statura indexes Florida political news and tags it by industry and jurisdiction so government-affairs teams can monitor signal without scanning every outlet by hand. Read the full story at Miami's Community Newspapers

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