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Pat Boone recorded the song in December 1955 with producer Randy Wood for Dot Records.Boone's version was released as a single with "Tutti Frutti" as the B-side in January 1956.
The American flamingo has been observed in a temperature niche between 17.8–35.2 °C (64.0–95.4 °F). [52] In order to prevent water loss through evaporation when temperatures are elevated the flamingo will employ hyperthermia as a nonevaporative heat loss method keeping its body temperature between 40–42 °C (104–108 °F). [46]
The greater flamingo is the tallest of the six different species of flamingos, standing at 3.9 to 4.7 feet (1.2 to 1.4 m) with a weight up to 7.7 pounds (3.5 kg), and the shortest flamingo species (the lesser) has a height of 2.6 feet (0.8 m) and weighs 5.5 pounds (2.5 kg).
The Phoebe the Flamingo statue, officially named "HOME", [1] and also known as the Tampa International Airport Flamingo, is a work of public art by American artist Matthew Mazzotta. It is located at the Central Terminal of the Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Florida .
The Palaelodidae – an extinct family of peculiar "swimming flamingos" – are believed to be the closest relatives of the modern flamingos, with the extinct genus Juncitarsus slightly more primitive than the clade which contains flamingos and grebes (Mirandornithes).
Donald Featherstone (January 25, 1936 – June 22, 2015) was an American artist most widely known for his 1957 creation of the plastic pink flamingo while working for Union Products. [2] Featherstone resided in Fitchburg, Massachusetts , [ 3 ] where he kept 57 plastic flamingos on his back lawn. [ 4 ]
McAvinue is a native of Hereford, Maryland. He began playing fiddle at age 7 and was trained as a classical violinist. At age 10, Peabody graduate Amy Hopkins taught him fiddle tunes from all over the world.
Hank Flamingo was an American country music band founded in the late 1980s. Its membership comprised Trent Summar ( lead vocals ), Philip Wallace ( guitar ), Eddie Grigg (guitar, vocals), Ben Northern ( bass guitar , vocals), Stuart E. Stuart ( fiddle , vocals), and Roy Watts ( drums ). [ 1 ]