# @animalplanet on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Cng_fHTvasG
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/3233074-animalplanet-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/367fd83c4c.jpg
- **Posted:** 2023-01-17T12:00:17.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Animal Planet (@AnimalPlanet) — https://gondola.cc/AnimalPlanet

## Caption

When flamingos sleep, they stand on one leg with their heads resting on their own backs. 

Researchers have a few theories why they sleep like this, but a popular one is that this position uses the least energy.

📸: Jami Tarris

#WildlifePhotography #NatureIsLit #BirdWatching #Flamingo #Fascinating

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- **Comments:** 88

## Tags

wildlifephotography, fascinating, flamingo, natureislit, birdwatching

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