Many fashion designers have included flamingos in their designs in recent years.

近年来，许多时装设计师在他们的设计中加入了火烈鸟。

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Flamingos, however, are the only species that actually makes life in the midst of all that death.

然而，火烈鸟是唯一真正能在那样的死亡中途生存的物种。

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"Flamingos have evolved very leathery skin on their legs so they can tolerate the salt water," says David Harper, a professor at the University of Leicester.

莱斯特大学教授戴维·哈珀表示：“火烈鸟的腿上已经进化出了非常坚韧的皮肤，这样它们就可以忍受盐水。”

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It is even possible to see flamingos in the Everglades.

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They sat above the ground on stilts, like flamingos balanced on impossibly thin legs.

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Flamingos and pelicans feed in the deeper water, and African penguins and gannets breed on the offshore islands.

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The long-legged power flamingos are popping up like spring flowers on a hillside near you.

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