Jacksonville Zoo welcomes new flock of flamingos

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens welcome New Flock of Flamingos from Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo. (Stewart Plemmons, Pierside Productions) 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens welcomes a new flock of flamingos.

The zoo announced Thursday the additional of 14 males and 22 females from Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo.

The flamingos arrived Wednesday at the zoo.

“Flamingo Lake RV Resort is delighted to sponsor Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens' new Greater Flamingo Exhibit. As a family oriented recreation lake and campground, Flamingo Lake shares the excitement with our zoo in bringing children and family delight in our area,” said Flamingo Lake co-owner Michael Fisher.

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