But the gangly pink bird must unseat the mockingbird, which has been Florida’s official bird for 99 years, to gain the ...

Miami native and current Florida House representative Jim Mooney hopes the flamingos' resurgence will sway lawmakers to ...

Every year the New York Times picks its "52 Places to Go". In 2026 Sanibel and Captiva Islands made the list. Flamingo, Florida was picked in 2024.

Hurricane Idalia blew a flamboyance, or flock, of 300-400 flamingos that was likely migrating between the Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba off course in August 2023 and unceremoniously deposited the birds ...