One of the largest flocks of flamingos in a decade was recently spotted in the Everglades by avian ecologist and restoration ...

Mark Ian Cook, a wildlife and scientific photographer, wrote on Facebook that he saw the group of 115 birds late last week.

Florida’s government has long been on Team Flamingo — promoting them as the official symbol of the Florida Lotto since the 1980s. This flamingo-themed lotto has generated more than $45 billion ...

According to Audubon, the last large flock of flamingos in Florida in the 1900s were killed when 100 birds were shot just after the turn of the century, their feathers sold and used to decorate hats.

Audubon Florida shared a census they had been working on of the birds to determine how many stayed after arriving with Hurricane Idalia in 2023, discovering more than 100 flamingos decided to make ...

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.

NAPLES, Fla. – From yard art to paintings, sculptures, mailboxes, T-shirts, ties, socks and underwear, the likeness of a flamingo can show up nearly anywhere in Florida. Flamingos even adorn ...

A flock of flamingos fly over Florida Bay in this April 2024 file photo. A much larger group, numbering more than 100, was seen in the same vicinity last week.