South Korea: Flamingo 플라밍고

1) Flamingo in Korean is 플라밍고, which is pronounced as "peul-la-ming-go" in Korean.

2) The word "flamingo" comes from the Spanish and Latin word "flamenco" which means fire.

3) There are only 6 species of flamingos in the world. They are found around the world from the Caribbean and South America to Africa, the Middle East and Europe.

4) Flamingos lay only a single egg each year. If that egg is lost or damaged, they do not typically lay a replacement.

Postcrossing Forum - September 50 RR [blueilgu]
Source: https://www.thespruce.com/fun-facts-about-flamingos-385519
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