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Spend some time watching flamingos, and you might think that not much goes on in their tiny heads.

But these elegant avians actually lead complex social lives.

Each bird has certain other individuals it prefers to spend time with, and others it avoids.

In other words, flamingos have friends.

The Wild Fowl and Wetlands Trust, the WWT, manages a number of wetlands in the UK,

some of which have communities of captive aquatic birds, including flamingos.

They didn't quite know whether they could just take a flamingo out of the environment and

stick it in a new flock and it would be fine, or should they kind of care more about the

social choices that the birds were making?

Paul Rose, a psychologist at the University of Exeter's Center for Research and Animal Behavior.

For five years, Rose and his team observed

the daily goings-on of five of the world's six different flamingo species housed at the W.WT. Slimbridge

wetland center in Gloucestershire. The five species were the Chilean, Andean, American, James, and lesser

flamingos.

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