Jungle Island searching for name for baby flamingo

Naming contest winner awarded 4 free tickets to Jungle Island

MIAMI ā€“ A new addition to the Jungle Island family has hatched. A baby flamingo was welcomed into the world earlier this week and now the little bird needs a name.

Jungle Island is inviting the public to join a social media naming contest over the Memorial Day weekend.

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To enter, go to Jungle Island's Facebook page and find the photo of the unnamed baby flamingo. Comment by tagging a friend and leaving a name suggestion.

The winner will be announced Monday and will receive free park admission for four people, along with four all-day passes to the Rainforest Riptide. Ā 

The entire flock of American flamingos is on display daily at Jungle Island. Veterans, active military, police and fire personnel are encouraged to visit free of charge from May 28-30. Up to four accompanying family members will receive a 50 percent discount during that time. One child also gets in free, with each paying adult.

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