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- New research found that flamingos form cliques based on their personality.
- More submissive birds hung out with each other whereas louder, outgoing birds had their own groups.
- Understanding flamingo social structure could help zoo keepers when moving birds between zoos.
If you were to spend time among a flock of flamingos, you might notice it's not all that different from your high school days.
Some flamingos are pushy and loud, some are quiet and submissive, but all of them have a unique personality and tend to form cliques based around each other's quirks, according to new research.