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ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — This week the world celebrated flamingos.  Not the plastic ones on your lawn.  We’re talking the real birds!

Zoos across the country including the North Carolina Zoo marked National Flamingo Day on June 23.

Shannon Smith tells us about the flock that lives at the NC Zoo.