{"id":243302,"date":"2025-11-04T12:55:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/243302\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T12:55:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T12:55:07","slug":"expert-has-hope-for-resilient-missing-flamingo-in-cornwall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/243302\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert has hope for &#8216;resilient&#8217; missing flamingo in Cornwall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A flamingo expert says she has hope for a missing bird from a wildlife park in Cornwall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Frankie the flamingo escaped from a walled garden at Paradise Park in Hayle on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Dr Caitlin Knight, a senior lecturer at the University of Exeter, who wrote a book on flamingos, said the birds were &#8220;more resilient than we might think&#8221;, and that, as Frankie had clipped wings to prevent far flight, he may not travel too far.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Park staff <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CornishParadise\/status\/1985637680428794223\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow\">said on social media, external<\/a> on Tuesday morning that they were asking people in the Newlyn and Marazion areas, near Penzance, &#8220;to keep an eye out for Frankie as we have sightings of her there and could do with more eyes&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A flamingo expert says she has hope for a missing bird from a wildlife park in Cornwall. Frankie&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":243303,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-243302","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}