Flamingos on an Alpine Lake

About this picture

Pink flamingos wade in the shallows of a calm alpine lake against pines and snowy peaks. Unexpected Places puts animals where you would never look for them: a fjord, an alpine lake, a mountain meadow. Each scene feels like a postcard from a funny dream.

Ways to use it

• Use it as a postcard idea for a friend.
• Play a game: guess the country or the weather.
• Use it as a writing prompt: how did the animal get there?

Talk about it

Look at the picture together and ask:

• Where do you think this place is?
• How did the animal get here?
• Where would you send an animal on holiday?

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