Florida Might Be Getting a New State Bird
Flamingos, known for their vibrant pink feathers and long legs, have a notable history in Florida and could become its state ...
Should the flamingo become the new state bird in Florida?
A proposal has been filed that would lead to the flamingo being designated as Florida’s bird. A separate proposal would ask ...
New proposal could replace Florida’s state bird
After a proposal re-emerged to replace the mockingbird as Florida’s state bird, Sen. Tina Polsky, D-Boca Raton, wants ...
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Lawmaker tries again to dethrone mockingbird as Florida’s state bird
TALLAHASSEE – For nearly a century, the mockingbird has reigned supreme as the state bird of Florida, surviving multiple coup ...
Florida Republican Wants to Replace Mockingbird as Official Bird
A state representative wants to replace Florida's state bird, despite his last attempt to replace it failing less than one year ago.
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Bill filed to change Florida’s state bird
A state representative from the Florida Keys has filed a bill to make the American flamingo Florida's official state bird.
Will the flamingo unseat the mockingbird as Florida's state bird?
Florida's Rep. Jim Mooney has filed a proposal to make the American flamingo the official state bird, unseating the ...
Florida bill would make flamingo official state bird
After several failed attempts over the years to change Florida's state bird, a legislator is taking another crack at ...
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Florida Wildlife Hospital sees record patients, bird flu and pelicans injured on purpose
On Friday, Florida Wildlife Hospital took in another ... Patrick's health advisory cited CDC's assertion that the recent wild bird infections pose low risk to human health, with this caveat ...