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Squirrelled away! Rodent looks terrified as it tries to escape heron's bill
The Great Blue Heron can be seen with its piercing yellow eyes casually holding the gasping rodent in its long yellow bill.
Here’s Where FL Residents Have Seen Hummingbirds This Spring
They are seen as symbols of joy, happiness and good fortune. To support their high-energy flight over land and water, ...
Battle of the birds: Florida considers changing state bird
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A battle over Florida’s state bird has once again taken hold in the state legislature. Twin bills in the state Senate and House are proposing that the American flamingo and the ...
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Flamingo set to strut in as Florida's state bird, Senate bill proposes
The Florida Senate has introduced Senate Bill 880, which proposes a shake-up in the state's bird designations. The bill seeks ...
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Bye bye mockingbird? Florida might replace state bird after nearly 100 years
Two bills in the Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a more colorful representative.
The three theories of the New York helicopter crash: drones, birds or engine failure
The helicopter accident in New York in which Agustin Escobar, Merce Camprubi and their three children lost their lives has ...
Where can I find fireflies in Florida? See ‘lightning bugs’ twinkle at this state park
Some Floridians never see a firefly in their home state, but Florida actually has more than 50 species of firefly. Here's how ...