As of today, out of season, returns ~October. Earth Exhibit tracks the live conditions and flags it the moment it is on.
Seasonal congregations of primarily Lesser Flamingo (Phoeniconaias minor) with smaller numbers of Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus roseus) gather at Lake Abijatta in Abijatta-Shalla Lakes National Park.
Birds concentrate where algal food is abundant, producing spectacular pink flocks visible from shoreline viewpoints and hot-spring ridgelines.
Where to see it
A taste of where to see it. The full map, exact coordinates and the best timing for each spot live in the app.
| Viewing spots |
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| Northeast Hot Springs Viewpoint (Filwoha / northeast Abijatta shore) |
| Northern Shoreline Roadside Viewpoint (northern Abijatta shoreline pullout) |
| + 1 more spot, with exact coordinates and timing, in the app → |
This is the short version
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