It's not just the eggs and beautiful feathering, the crowing and the clucking.
"To have a complete skeleton with all the beautiful feathers preserved is a big discovery".
Since Phoenician times flamingos have been hunted for their sweet flesh, especially the tongue, and their beautiful feathers.
But we preferred his less sedate urban novels such as Iska, People of the City, and Beautiful Feathers and Jagua Nana.
Similar in size and shape to Tyrannosaurus rex, palaeontologists at the Chinese academy of sciences in Beijing have named the new species Yutyrannus huali, meaning "beautiful feathered tyrant".
"To be two feet away and look at their talons, and their eyes, and their beaks, and their beautiful feathers, it puts you in touch with the transcendent," the university's president, John Sexton, said the day the camera began broadcasting.
"To be two feet away and look at their talons, and their eyes, and their beaks, and their beautiful feathers, it puts you in touch with the transcendent," the university's president, John Sexton, said the day the camera began broadcasting in early April.
Despite their beautiful feathers and wonderful personality, they have highly specialized digestive systems, however, which require them to be fed a diet of pollen, nectar, and fruit.
It's the fabulous feather in your cap, a beautiful plume of colour and creativity that all others look up to.
He purchased some of the things we needed for a new life: beautiful china, feather pillows, a silver candelabra.
