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An estimate 100,000 flamingos feed on Lake Turkana on Central Island in Sibiloi National Park. Although the alkaline lake is not suitable for many wildlife species, flamingos thrive feeding on the blue-green algae that thrives in the salty environment of a crater.

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An estimate 100,000 flamingos feed on Lake Turkana on Central Island in Sibiloi National Park. Although the alkaline lake is not suitable for many wildlife species, flamingos thrive feeding on the blue-green algae that thrives in the salty environment of a crater.