Flamingo Skull Replica (Museum Quality)

This product is an exact replica of a flamingo skull, crafted to capture the unique and delicate features of this iconic wading bird. This high-quality, 1:1 scale skull replica is ideal for ornithology collections, educational displays, or for enthusiasts of avian anatomy.

**Size**

Scale: 1:1 Length: 6.3″ (16 cm)

**Scientific Name:** *Phoenicopterus* (genus includes several flamingo species)

**Taxonomy:** Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Phoenicopteriformes > Phoenicopteridae > *Phoenicopterus*

Flamingos are recognized for their vibrant pink color and distinctive feeding behavior, where they filter-feed on small organisms in shallow waters. Their skulls are specially adapted for this unique diet, featuring an inverted bill that allows them to efficiently filter water and mud through comb-like structures along their beak. This adaptation makes their skull structure unlike most other birds, with pronounced nasal openings and a hinged jaw for flexible feeding.

This replica is produced from a highly detailed 3D scan of an authentic flamingo skull, cast in durable resin, and hand-painted to capture every subtle anatomical detail with lifelike accuracy.

Perfect for educators, ornithologists, and collectors, this flamingo skull replica provides an up-close look at the unique adaptations of one of nature’s most recognizable wading birds.