For several years, in winter, many pink flamingos stay for several weeks in the large pond near the Florence airport. It happened again this year: a group of about 60 units arrived. Many young people but also several fully coloured adults. So, on a sunny day, I took a short vacation of a few hours to come and observe them. Flamingos - Fenicotteri. Peretola airport pond, Florence. January 2021. Flamingos, with the Medici Villa La Petraia in the background Fenicotteri, con la Villa Medicea la Petraia sullo sfondo Peretola airport pond, Florence. January 2021. Flamingos - Fenicotteri. Peretola airport pond, Florence. January 2021. Flamingos, in the background the Castello area Fenicotteri con la zona di Castello sullo sfondo Peretola airport pond, Florence. January 2021. Flamingos - Fenicotteri. Peretola airport pond, Florence. January 2021. Little grebe after the dive Tuffetto dopo il tuffo. Querciola pond. Parco della Piana di Sesto, Florence. January 2021. Flamingos - Fenicotteri. Pere
snapshots dedicated to the many species of birds I met in Italy and around Europe