The Attacks of the Goths on the Roman Empire. It is ironic that the most serious threats to the Roman Empire began not with the western Germanic tribes of the Roman frontier but the eastern Germanic tribes, particularly the Goths.
In a large, shallow body of water, hundreds of flamingos congregate like an avian water ballet team: all preening their pink feathers, resting in the sun and standing on one leg for hours at a time. Flamingos even sleep that way. Bird Image Gallery.
Water Birds Pictures. 1  Interior Least Tern - an adult interior least tern with a caught fish in its beak flies over, seen from left under clear blue sky. 2  Pelican 1 - a large California Brown Pelican in flight, seen from front and below. 3  Blue-winged Teals - two blue-winged teals swim in a deep blue pond, seen from right.