When you think of Florida's state bird, what do you think of? The Florida Senate has introduced Senate Bill 880, which ...

Two bills in the Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a ...

Florida named the mockingbird its state bird back in 1927, when the state was much more agricultural and less populated on the coasts. It may not be quite as representative of today's bustling, modern ...

The American flamingo would be the official state bird, and the Florida scrub jay would be the official state songbird. Currently, the state bird is the northern mockingbird, desi ...

But it’s not our state bird: instead ... Under the bills, the Florida scrub jay would become the state’s official songbird.

Florida State University sophomore Olyvia Collins, a member of the student “Scrub Club” group that in 2022 convinced Seminole ...

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 ...

Previous attempts to change the state bird have been blocked by NRA lobbyist Marion Hammer, who has since retired. Quick, what's the official Florida state bird? If you guessed the mockingbird ...

Under the bill, which passed unanimously, the flamingo would be the state bird and the Florida Scrub-Jay would be the state ...