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Two bills in the Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a ...
When you think of Florida's state bird, what do you think of? The Florida Senate has introduced Senate Bill 880, which ...
filed a bill last week aiming to make the American flamingo Florida’s official state bird and the native Florida scrub-jay the official state songbird. A similar bill was filed last legislative ...
Florida State University sophomore Olyvia Collins, a member of the student “Scrub Club” group that in 2022 convinced Seminole ...
But it’s not our state bird: instead ... Under the bills, the Florida scrub jay would become the state’s official songbird.
The debate over Florida’s state bird has been going on for decades ... Seminole County Commission to make the scrub-jay the official bird of Seminole County. They’ve gotten other high school ...
Swallow-tailed kites are a migratory bird species that ... are actually featured on the state agency charged with protecting wildlife and habitat here: the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...
Under the bill, which passed unanimously, the flamingo would be the state bird and the Florida Scrub-Jay would be the state ...