Stock Photo - An unusual sight: A Chilean flamingo stands on 8.1.1997 in the zoo of Frankfurt am Main on one leg in the snow. Once a day he and his conspecifics have to rely on the enclosure in which the birds like to warm each other. To clean up, the caretaker then sends the magnificent creatures to the fresh air for half an hour. The Chile flamingo has its natural habitat on the salt lakes of the Andes and on the coast of the South American state. As the life expectancy of the bird named Phoenicopterus chilensis is more than 50 years, it will surely experience many a cold winter in Germany ... | usage worldwide. - Frankfurt Main/Hessen/Deutschland