PHOTOS: Houston Zoo names newborn flamingo chicks in honor of Astros
Read full article: PHOTOS: Houston Zoo names newborn flamingo chicks in honor of AstrosThe Houston Zoo’s Chilean flamingo flock is expanding. This is the first time in six years the Zoo has successfully hatched flamingo eggs. The chicks have been named Astro and Orbit, in honor of Houston’s major league baseball team. Guests can see the two new chicks, along with several other flamingos, actively nesting on exhibit behind the Flamingo Terrace, or online on the Zoo’s Flamingo Cam.