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

State lawmakers resist attempts to dethrone Florida's mockingbird as state bird for fourth year, despite new proposals for ...

Senate Bill 880, proposed by State Sen. Ileana Garcia (R) in Miami, replaces the state's current state bird, the northern ...

The Least Tern, a bird species known for its colony nesting habits, has returned to the Sanibel Causeway Islands in Southwest ...

The flamingo is seen as a unique symbol of Florida, while the scrub-jay is the only bird species exclusive to the state. Previous attempts to change the state bird have been blocked by NRA lobbyist ...

American flamingos have been seen along much of the coast but mostly in the Everglades, Biscayne Bay and the Florida Keys, the FWC said. The scrub jay is uniquely Floridian, the only bird species ...

Florida has a variety of invasive lizard species, including iguanas ... "They are efficient egg predators that will consume the eggs of ground-nesting birds and reptiles," Segelson said in an email.

The flamingo is seen as a unique symbol of Florida, while the scrub-jay is the only bird species exclusive to the state. Previous attempts to change the state bird have been blocked by NRA ...

Millions of birds are flying over Mississippi every night for the next few weeks. You can help them move safely. Here's what ...