00:12What we do is ring the animals so we can monitor them scientifically.
00:17We also take the opportunity to measure their beaks and wings.
00:21We take blood samples and swab samples to check for diseases.
00:24They undergo a full veterinary checkup and afterwards we stay at the field hospital in
00:30case there are any accidents.
00:32Some animals are a little weaker after all that handling.
00:35Some animals have minor abrasions.
00:37In the worst case scenario, they might have a fracture.
00:46We are celebrating the fact that 40 years ago in Fuente de Piedra, the first flamingo
00:53ring took place.
00:54This means that in 2026, those first chicks we ring, many of them are now 40 years old.
01:00They have completed 40 years old.
01:03All of them have completed 40 years old.
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