open water ponds, and miniature islands filled with shrubs and greenery. This geography has one goal in mind: Encouraging the nesting and roosting of Florida's more endangered bird species.

What many don’t know how there are little sparrows native to Florida ... bird is facing mounting challenges that threaten its survival. With habitat pressures intensifying due to complex water ...

Quick, what's the official Florida state bird? If you guessed the mockingbird, you'd be correct. However, you'd also be correct if you named the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas ...

Black Birders Week 2025 runs Sunday thru May 31 with the theme "The Sparrow Family."The annual week is organized by “The ...

It’s spring migration season in South Florida, and our local ... boardwalk takes visitors over water and islands that attract an assortment of birds, along with turtles, alligators, marsh ...

Known as Florida's loudest bird, several limpkins haunt the shores ... roughly the size of a heron, and are mostly brown and black, with white and yellow feathers peeking out between.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Senate bill is making its way through the legislature that could change Florida's state bird after almost a century. Senate Bill 880, proposed by State Sen. Ileana ...

Florida’s state bird could change later this year, as bills make their way through the Florida Legislature. SB 880, filed by State Sen. Ileana Garcia (R) Miami, has cleared a hurdle in the Senate.

The birds onsite were OK, but there was flooding to the enclosures and water damage inside all the buildings. "Our hospital has sustained significant water damage, and we are still assessing the ...

The “Audubon’s Birds of Florida” art show runs Sept. 21 through March 2 in the Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art. Recommended Videos “A masterpiece of printmaking, these exquisite ...

Florida lawmakers are considering bills to replace the mockingbird with the flamingo as the state bird and the scrub-jay as the state songbird. The flamingo is seen as a unique symbol of Florida ...

Florida lawmakers are considering replacing the mockingbird as the state bird with the flamingo and scrub-jay. This is the eighth attempt in 25 years to replace the mockingbird. The bills have ...