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 bird.
Think pink: why Florida needs the flamingo as state bird | Opinion
Two conservationists with the Flamingo Working Group write that the American flamingo — a long lost Florida native that is ...
Why the flamingo should be Florida’s state bird | Opinion
We can’t go on slapping it on everything from t-shirts to lottery tickets without embracing the living, breathing bird as our ...
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A flamboyance of fun (and flamingos!) as bird festival wows crowds: Photo of the Week
But FLORIDA TODAY photojournalist Craig Bailey is a longtime bird lover, too ... Bailey winged his way to water and a boat ride to shoot photos of flamingos for a story by environment reporter ...
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Space Coast bird fest spies flamingos, other sky-high hopes of ecological recovery
That flamingo clan landed here after they ... Merritt Island refuge this long since the early 1990s. Images of the pink statuesque birds have been flying around Facebook, bringing birders to ...
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‘Beloved’ harbor seal and Chilean flamingo die of bird flu within day at Illinois zoo
A Chilean flamingo and harbor seal at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Illinois have died of bird flu, officials say. Getty Images/iStockphoto A pair of “amazing animals” — a harbor seal and a ...