House votes to make flamingo Florida’s next state bird

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

Could Florida finally make the flamingo the official state bird?

Could the flamingo at long last finally become Florida's state bird? It could be a huge shock, especially to those people who thought it already was. The actual state bird, for the last 100 years or ...
WLRN

Is it time to make the flamingo Florida's state bird?

National Park Service Data Manager and Ecologist Judd Patterson photographed this flock of flamingos in Lake Ingram in 2012, a sighting that helped launch a study that eventually concluded flamingos ...
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Florida bill would make flamingo official state bird

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — After several failed attempts over the years to change Florida’s state bird, a legislator is taking another crack at unseating the mockingbird. State Rep. Jim Mooney (R-Islamorada ...