Captive diet for Chilean Flamingo:
Premix:
227 grams of paprika powder
9 grams of Roxanthin Red 10
57 grams of Vitamycin
15 grams of manganese sulphate
85 grams of salt, trace mineralized
153 grams of dehydrated alfalfa meal
Mix ingredients together and add to diet 1 in blender before feeding
Diet 1:
28 grams of ground meat
57 grams of game bird breeder
28 grams of boiled rice
28 grams of ground shrimp
28 grams of trout pellets
57 grams of wheat bread
28 grams of ground carrots
113 grams of Premix
Diet 2:
28 grams of cooked brown rice
28 grams of fresh carrot pulp
57 grams of Purina kibbled dog food
28 grams of fresh ground shrimp
28 grams of fresh ground meat
28 grams of ground spiny lobster shell
57 grams of brown bread
6 grams of Roxanthin Red 10
28 grams of table salt
Mix in blender and serve in stainless steel pans
Diet 3:
4.5 kilograms of commercial waterfowl and pheasant pellets
4 grams of dried shrimp shell
2 grams of alfalfa meal
120 grams paprika
Mix finely ground ingredients with water to make a thick gruel.
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