Two conservationists with the Flamingo Working Group write that the American flamingo — a long lost Florida native that is ...

Of course they should. Everyone knows that. The scrub-jay is Florida’s only uniquely native bird. The mockingbird’s habitat starts up in Nova Scotia and it is the state bird in four other states.

We can’t go on slapping it on everything from t-shirts to lottery tickets without embracing the living, breathing bird as our ...

Flamingos, known for their vibrant pink feathers and long legs, have a notable history in Florida and could become its state bird.

What birds will you see out in the wild? Could be these sandhill cranes, seen on an eco-tour at ©Omni Orlando Resort at ...

The caracara, which can grow to 2 feet tall, co-exists amiably with cows on Florida’s ranches and eats everything from frogs to discarded fast food.

In the first two weeks of January, von Arx Wildlife Hospital admitted 89 animals, including these three rare birds.

But clearly, the pink flamingo is Florida’s spirit animal — tropical, attention-getting and Barbie-pink. Yes, biologists might debate whether they are native birds or mere tourist-park ...

Everyone knows that. The scrub-jay is Florida’s only uniquely native bird. The mockingbird’s habitat starts up in Nova Scotia and it is the state bird in four other states. Selecting the ...

This bill would help save two birds with one stone. It would declare the Florida scrub jay our state songbird, a welcome spotlight on another imperiled Florida native. The Florida scrub jay doesn ...

This bill would help save two birds with one stone. It would declare the Florida scrub-jay our state songbird, a welcome spotlight on another imperiled Florida native. The Florida scrub-jay doesn ...