Flamingos build nests that look like mounds of mud along waterways. At the top of the mound, in a shallow hole, the female lays one egg. The parents take turns sitting on the egg to keep it warm. After about 30 days, the egg hatches. Flamingo young are born white, with soft, downy feathers and a straight bill.
The first digit of a UPC-A Barcode is number system character. The following table shows you what different number system characters mean. 0: Standard UPC number 1: Reserved 2: Random weight items (fruits, meat, vegetables, etc. 3: Pharmaceuticals
For example a UPC-E barcode with the number 654321 would expand to the UPC-A 065100004327 or 165100004324, depending on the parity pattern of the encoded digits, as described next. UPC-E check digits are calculated using this expanded string in the same way as used by UPC-A.ome retailers (clothing, furniture) do not use the GS1 System (other bar code symbologies, other article number systems). Other retailers use the EAN/UPC bar code symbology but without using a GTIN (for products brands sold at such retailers only).