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Flamingos Nesting At Hialeah Park

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Stock #: 26732
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Miami
State: Florida (FL)
County: Miami-Dade
Publisher: Dade County Newsdealers Supply Co.
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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The unique feature of Hialeah Park is its great flock of flamingos. These birds were imported from Cuba and South America and in 1939 for the first time, flamingos were raised to maturity in this country. That first season 62 birds were hatched at Hialeah and this year there were almost one hundred. The young bird are white and take on their rich coloring with maturity. Flamingos are fed a mixture of boiled rice, dried shredded shrimp, grains and cod liver oil.

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