The northern mockingbird has done it again. Known for its ability to vocally mimic at least a dozen other species, the gray ...

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 ...

SB 880, filed by State Sen. Ileana Garcia (R) Miami, has cleared a hurdle in the Senate. It is asking the state to designate ...

With bright pink feathuring and spoon-shaped bills, roseate spoonbills are one of the most unique and majestic birds in ...

After nesting birds — including threatened wood storks — hurried away from the kerfuffle, the park manager filed complaints ...

would designate the pink-feathered American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) as the official Florida state bird and the Florida scrub-jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens) as the official Florida state ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — The effort to change Florida’s state bird failed once again this year. The mockingbird, which holds the title of the state bird in four additional states, remains Florida’s ...

Florida’s official state bird may soon change, under legislation making its way through the Florida Legislature.

Roseate spoonbills (Platalea ajaja) are among the most majestic of birds in Florida. With bright pink feathering dominating their bodies, roseate spoonbills are strange in the wading bird world in ...

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