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 official songbird. A similar bill was filed last year, but did not pass. If ...

The bright pink American flamingo is often linked to Florida in popular culture — think state lottery ticket logos, plastic lawn ornaments or the "Miami Vice" opening credits — for decades it ...

Next on our thrifty tour is the Hope Chest Resale Stores in Fort Myers, where hope springs eternal and bargains bloom like ...

Embark on this foodie road trip in Illinois to discover 10 Cuban restaurants that locals rave about for their authentic flavors. Nestled in the heart of Chicago, Havana Grill is like stumbling upon a ...

Saunders held an inaugural two-day conference for independent retailers at the Hyatt in Sarasota, Florida ... on the first morning to see the pink flamingo-themed graphics that met visitors ...

We can’t go on slapping it on everything from t-shirts to lottery tickets without embracing the living, breathing bird as our ...

That flamingo clan landed here after they wound up in the winds of Hurricane Idalia in South Florida. They were among more than 100 flamingos caught in Idalia, a Category 4 hurricane that hit the ...

It is an odd bill in that it does not nominate just one bird as a replacement, but two. Both are worthy candidates for ...

At first, I rolled my eyes; after all, flamingos are always in our face here in Florida. But recently I’ve realized the disruptive aspect of this art installation. It doesn’t show off the lawn ...

Florida birds had a rough year that ruffled many feathers ... But things are looking up, lately, along the Space Coast, with some seeing pink — flamingos that is. Hundreds of birders will converge on ...