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Why Do Flamingos Have Webbed Feet?

April 26, 2017feet flamingos webbed

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Why Do Flamingos Have Webbed Feet?

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Flamingos have long legs; therefore they can wade into much deeper water than most other birds. Webbed feet support them on soft mud. When the water is beyond their wading depth, flamingos swim at the surface while feeding. Webbed feet allow the flamingo to swim.