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Birds are migrating back to Minnesota and waterfowl are out in front
The DNR says Minnesota hosts 12,000 common loons during breeding season, more than any other state except Alaska. You might ...
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Shorebirds, seabirds prefer nesting on rooftops with gravel — a rare option in Northeast Florida
It might seem strange, but those flocks of shorebirds and seabirds you see on Northeast Florida’s beaches actually prefer not ...
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High-Rise Havens: FWC Thanks Florida Building Owners As Shorebirds Swap Beaches For Rooftops
As Florida's shorebird nesting season gets underway, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is extending ...
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 ...
Mini dragons invaded this Florida island. It's one man's quest to stop them with an air gun
With a ravenous appetite these lizards seemed poised to dominate this Florida island. That is, until Down Goes Iguana, showed up with an air gun.
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 ...