South Florida nature lovers offer tips on where to see the most colorful and diverse assortment of birds and other wildlife ...

In the meantime, here are 10 of the most common birds you may spot in your Florida yard. Abundant across Florida and the east, the northern cardinal is found in a wide variety of brushy or semi ...

Two bills in the Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a ...

Birds like wood storks, snowy egrets and tri-colored herons spend much of the year nesting and roosting in areas like J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel and Everglades National ...

The birds can be seen in Florida from March until about August, when they begin to migrate back to South America. They're the acrobats of the skies, the birds that look as though they're somehow ...

Florida named the mockingbird its state bird back in 1927, when the state was much more agricultural and less populated on the coasts. It may not be quite as representative of today's bustling, modern ...

and from southern Florida south through Central America to Panama. Breeding: nest is a fragile platform of twigs in medium-height brush; nominate birds typically nest in colonies, while the ...

Flamingos were common in South Florida until the end of the 19th century, when trends turned to feathers on women's hats and hunters slaughtered millions of birds in the Everglades. The last ...