![Cincinnati Zoo on Twitter: "@t_rhoads What you see on the chick is crop milk. Flamingos feed their chicks a type of milk, called crop milk, that comes from the parent's digestive tract." / Cincinnati Zoo on Twitter: "@t_rhoads What you see on the chick is crop milk. Flamingos feed their chicks a type of milk, called crop milk, that comes from the parent's digestive tract." /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dgx7mK1WsAEvtR_.jpg)
Cincinnati Zoo on Twitter: "@t_rhoads What you see on the chick is crop milk. Flamingos feed their chicks a type of milk, called crop milk, that comes from the parent's digestive tract." /
![Pigeon milk production is a four hour cycle. Pigeon milk is produced by... | Download Scientific Diagram Pigeon milk production is a four hour cycle. Pigeon milk is produced by... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tamsyn-Crowley/publication/236051440/figure/fig2/AS:216431556861955@1428612712123/Pigeon-milk-production-is-a-four-hour-cycle-Pigeon-milk-is-produced-by-proliferation-of.png)
Pigeon milk production is a four hour cycle. Pigeon milk is produced by... | Download Scientific Diagram
![Flamingos Birds 🐦 feeding the same chick with red crop milk. WAIT FOR IT! Weird Animal Behavior - YouTube Flamingos Birds 🐦 feeding the same chick with red crop milk. WAIT FOR IT! Weird Animal Behavior - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/_ibC4Xcy-V0/maxresdefault.jpg)
Flamingos Birds 🐦 feeding the same chick with red crop milk. WAIT FOR IT! Weird Animal Behavior - YouTube
![Minden Pictures - Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding crop milk to chick in breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June Minden Pictures - Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding crop milk to chick in breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June](https://www.mindenpictures.com/cache/pcache2/90865886.jpg)
Minden Pictures - Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding crop milk to chick in breeding colony, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June
![THE CRIMSON WING : MYSTERY OF THE FLAMINGOS aka THE CRIMSON WING : O MISTERIO DOS FLAMINGOS [Portugese Title] A parent feeding it's chick a bright red crop milk in the wing THE CRIMSON WING : MYSTERY OF THE FLAMINGOS aka THE CRIMSON WING : O MISTERIO DOS FLAMINGOS [Portugese Title] A parent feeding it's chick a bright red crop milk in the wing](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/K3M2C0/the-crimson-wing-mystery-of-the-flamingos-aka-the-crimson-wing-o-misterio-K3M2C0.jpg)
THE CRIMSON WING : MYSTERY OF THE FLAMINGOS aka THE CRIMSON WING : O MISTERIO DOS FLAMINGOS [Portugese Title] A parent feeding it's chick a bright red crop milk in the wing
![Cincinnati Zoo on Twitter: "Flamingos feed their chicks a type of milk, called crop milk, that comes from the parent's digestive tract. Both males and females can feed the chick this way, Cincinnati Zoo on Twitter: "Flamingos feed their chicks a type of milk, called crop milk, that comes from the parent's digestive tract. Both males and females can feed the chick this way,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E5eWBDAXwAEnTJP.jpg)
Cincinnati Zoo on Twitter: "Flamingos feed their chicks a type of milk, called crop milk, that comes from the parent's digestive tract. Both males and females can feed the chick this way,
![Minden Pictures - Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding crop milk to chick, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June Minden Pictures - Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding crop milk to chick, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June](https://www.mindenpictures.com/cache/pcache2/90865879.jpg)
Minden Pictures - Caribbean flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding crop milk to chick, Ria Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico, June
![Kaeli Swift, Ph.D. on Twitter: "13) Too feed their babies, flamingos and pigeons produce crop milk, a lactose-free, semi solid secretion. Because flamingos insist on being so extra, their milk is red. Kaeli Swift, Ph.D. on Twitter: "13) Too feed their babies, flamingos and pigeons produce crop milk, a lactose-free, semi solid secretion. Because flamingos insist on being so extra, their milk is red.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EXCzwA9U8AANq0e.jpg:large)
Kaeli Swift, Ph.D. on Twitter: "13) Too feed their babies, flamingos and pigeons produce crop milk, a lactose-free, semi solid secretion. Because flamingos insist on being so extra, their milk is red.
![Flamingo parents feed their chicks bright red crop-milk, secreted from glands in their throats, that help turn their feathers pink! : r/Awwducational Flamingo parents feed their chicks bright red crop-milk, secreted from glands in their throats, that help turn their feathers pink! : r/Awwducational](https://external-preview.redd.it/rZkPS3HjcYbhyphWYviC-mkwJt5cFL8Fi8ni8NlkCXg.png?auto=webp&s=75e6e2498ff3c051394d04ad1b09ba3f9aebba6c)
Flamingo parents feed their chicks bright red crop-milk, secreted from glands in their throats, that help turn their feathers pink! : r/Awwducational
![30 Strange Flamingo Facts That You Never Knew About - Turn Your Curiosity Into Discovery - Facts.net 30 Strange Flamingo Facts That You Never Knew About - Turn Your Curiosity Into Discovery - Facts.net](https://facts.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/elmer-canas-URcOxTtBU_0-unsplash.jpg)