Will the mockingbird finally get replaced as Florida's official state bird? A bill to raise up the leggy pink flamingo soared ...

One legislator, Hope Florida critic Alex Andrade, held out for the pelican in the 112-1 anti-mockingbird vote. Lawmakers are ...

A bill that would designate the flamingo as Florida's state bird breezed through the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

Supporters of the bill said it symbolizes environmental restoration in Florida, which contributed to the flamingo’s recent ...

The Florida House voted to replace the mockingbird with the American flamingo as the state bird. The bill now heads to the ...

Supporters have argued the flamingo better reflects Florida’s identity and pairs the state with a globally recognized ...

Today, the Florida House is set to hear a measure that would change one of the state’s official symbols, swapping Florida’s state bird from the mockingbird to the American flamingo. This raises a ...

Lawmakers are trying again to designate the flamingo as the state bird and the Florida scrub jay as the state song bird.

The Florida House of Representatives has voted to nix the northern mockingbird as the Sunshine State bird, taking its place ...

HOBE SOUND, Fla. — The northern mockingbird has done it again. Known for its ability to vocally mimic at least a dozen other species, the gray and white bird held off challenges for a fourth ...