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Birds of a feather

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Birds of a feather

Date6/28/1983

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Birds of a feather: Keeping an eye on the youngsters is easy as pie when mother's neck is as long as a telephone pole; and this Caribbean flamingo uses it to good advantage before letting junior off on its own. The baby chick was born at Metro Zoo June 22.

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Photographs

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0003996F

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