For nearly a century, the mockingbird has reigned supreme as the state bird of Florida, surviving multiple coup attempts by ...

Once again, Florida lawmakers are debating whether to replace the northern mockingbird with the Florida scrub-jay as the ...

A bill has been filed to change Florida’s state bird from the mockingbird to the flamingo and make the scrub jay the state’s ...

For the state's 2024 legislative session, Mooney filed a bill on Dec. 6, 2023 with the same purpose of replacing the ...

A state representative from the Florida Keys has filed a bill to make the American flamingo Florida's official state bird.

After several failed attempts over the years to change Florida's state bird, a legislator is taking another crack at ...

A state representative wants to replace Florida's state bird, despite his last attempt to replace it failing less than one year ago.

Florida's Rep. Jim Mooney has filed a proposal to make the American flamingo the official state bird, unseating the ...

Florida lawmakers are considering replacing the mockingbird as the state bird with the flamingo, reigniting a debate about ...

A bill to make the flamingo the Florida state bird and scrub-jay the state songbird could finally make that happen.

Scrub jay supporters note their candidate is uniquely Floridian, and unlike the flamingo or mockingbird, it never leaves the state. Flamingos got some exposure when Hurricane Idalia in 2023 flung ...

Republican Representative Jim Mooney filed House Bill 81 on Jan. 3 proposing to make the American flamingo the state bird, ...