Think pink: why Florida needs the flamingo as state bird | Opinion
Two conservationists with the Flamingo Working Group write that the American flamingo — a long lost Florida native that is ...
Why the flamingo should be Florida’s state bird | Opinion
We can’t go on slapping it on everything from t-shirts to lottery tickets without embracing the living, breathing bird as our ...
Center for Biological Diversity2 年
SAVING THE ANDEAN FLAMINGO
Unfortunately, these wetlands — and the flamingo — face a variety of threats, including mineral extraction and water diversion. Salt, borax, ulexite, sulphur, sodium carbonate, lithium and many other ...
Tampa Bay Times20 天
The flamingo should be Florida’s state bird. Here’s why | Column
When you land at the Tampa International Airport, you can’t miss the 21-foot flamingo. At first, I rolled my eyes; after all, flamingos are always in our face here in Florida. But recently I ...
Center for Biological Diversity6 年
SAVING THE ANDEAN FLAMINGO
Unfortunately, these wetlands — and the flamingo — face a variety of threats, including mineral extraction and water diversion. Salt, borax, ulexite, sulphur, sodium carbonate, lithium and many other ...
Florida Might Be Getting a New State Bird
Flamingos, known for their vibrant pink feathers and long legs, have a notable history in Florida and could become its state bird.