Dec 17, 2008
78 min
Full-HD

The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos (2008)

In the remote and forgotten wilderness of Lake Natron, in northern Tanzania, one of nature's last great mysteries unfolds: the birth, life and death of a million crimson-winged flamingos.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America United Kingdom

Companies

Disneynature

Mariella Frostrup

Narrator

Zabou Breitman

Narrator (French version) (voice)

Karoline Herfurth

Narrator (German version) (voice)

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