Florida lawmakers will get a chance in 2026 to ditch the common mockingbird in favor of the America flamingo as the state bird.

HORN ISLAND, MS (WLOX) - Wildlife officials have confirmed the pink flamingo sightings on Horn Island. Beth and Randy Pavolini said they spotted the flamingo Saturday after making a trip out to the ...

Rep. Jim Mooney, R-Islamorada, and Rep. Linda Chaney, R-St. Pete Beach, filed a bill (HB 753) this week that would designate the American flamingo as the Florida state bird. The designation would take ...

Hurricane Idalia is being credited with delivering a flamingo-palooza to the Eastern United States this week. The iconic, pink plumaged birds first started showing up all over Florida, on both coasts ...

The bright pink bird won supporters beyond New York City as people hoped the young king pigeon, dubbed Flamingo, would survive its ordeal of being dyed with chemicals and then released into the wild.

Fellow Floridians, we owe the American flamingo a lot. Let us count the ways. First, and most obviously, we have been using it as our pink mascot for decades. We slap it onto just about everything to ...

This pink pigeon with mysteriously dyed feathers has been surprising and perplexing residents after it was first spotted in a seaside town Sightings of the bright pink bird have earned the pigeon ...

LEOMINSTER – The city is certainly proud of one of its claims to fame, the pink flamingo lawn ornament, and has 40 flamingo crosswalk paintings downtown to prove it. The wading bird will be celebrated ...

Two Republican House members have signaled they are prepared to continue one of the statehouse’s longest running political ...

PARMA, Ohio – Parma police are still searching for the vandals, who ripped the city’s 7-foot pink flamingo from its concrete pad near the script Parma sign early Saturday morning. But now they have a ...