Florida lawmakers will get a chance in 2026 to ditch the common mockingbird in favor of the America flamingo as the state ...

Quick, what's the official Florida state bird? If you guessed the mockingbird, you'd be correct. However, you'd also be correct if you named the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas, ...

Once wiped out by hunters and thought to be gone for good, Florida’s iconic flamingos are making a comeback, carried home by ...

They create a big splash among Florida bird watchers eager to scope them out in spots such as the Merritt Island National ...

Florida lawmakers will once again consider changing the official state bird in the upcoming legislative session.

“The time has come to allow the next generation of Floridians to make their voices heard and to have participants in the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Florida Youth Conservation Centers ...

Florida's waterways are more than just tourist attractions – they constitute living areas that host more than 500 different bird species, including some of nature's most beautiful performers. These ...

Flamingos feed and preen in Estero Bay Preserve State Park in Florida in September. Andrew West The News-Press / USA TODAY NETWORK Ask anyone about Florida’s state bird, and they’ll likely guess it’s ...