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

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

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

Twin bills in the state Senate and House are proposing that the American flamingo and the Florida scrub jay take the title of state bird. The American flamingo would be the official state bird ...

A title it would share alongside the American flamingo as Florida’s state bird. “This is still the only state in the country where you can see them regularly,” Johnson said. The matter is ...

Ileana Garcia, R-Miami-Dade, and HB 81 from Reps Jim Mooney, R-Islamorda and Chip LaMarca, R-Lighthouse Point, would designate the pink-feathered American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber ...

The bill seeks to crown the American flamingo as the official state bird, dethroning the mockingbird, which has held the title since 1927. The Florida scrub-jay would also be recognized as the ...

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Don’t let their lanky appearance and beautiful, soft pink plumage fool you, flamingos are totally metal. They are extremophiles, meaning they can survive, and even thrive, in environments with extreme ...

The bill would designate the American flamingo as Florida’s official state bird. And as the Sunshine State’s official songbird, the blue-and-gray Florida scrub-jay — the only species of bird ...