WILD FLAMINGO WEBCAM, NORTHERN CAPE

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  • Location: Kamfers Dam, Northern Cape, South Africa
  • Source: www.africam.com
  • Info: Live streaming wild flamingo webcam in the Northern Cape in South Africa. The flamingos shown are at Kamfers Dam near Kimberley. Large numbers of greater and lesser flamingos congregate in this wetland area.


More info: Kamfers Dam is a permanent wetland just 6km north of Kimberley, where the Nama Karoo meets the Kalahari Savanna and grassland.

The flamingos of Kimberley's Kamfers Dam offer a rare sight with thousands upon thousands of these pink birds stretching for as far as the eye can see. This area is one of only four breeding sites in Africa for lesser flamingos.

The lesser flamingo is the smallest of the four flamingos. They have light pink feathers with black feathers on their wings and their beaks have more black than that of the greater flamingo.

Additional Information :
Flamingos at Kamfers Dam - experiencenortherncape.com
Kamfers Dam - Birdlife South Africa - birdlife.org.za
Lesser Flamingo - Animal Diversity Web - animaldiversity.org
Lesser Flamingo - wildanimalinfo.com
Lesser Flamingo - Phoeniconaias minor - ebird.org