Two conservationists with the Flamingo Working Group write that the American flamingo — a long lost Florida native that is ...

Andrew West The News-Press / USA TODAY NETWORK Ask anyone about Florida’s state bird, and they’ll likely guess it’s the flamingo. The Sunshine State and the skinny-legged, pink-plumaged bird ...

The Avian Influenza has claimed the lives of a Harbor Seal and a Chilean Flamingo at Chicago's Lincoln ... nasal secretion and the feces of infected birds. They did say that zoo visitors are ...

Lazaro Aleman  [email protected] Florida lawmakers may once again try to make the flamingo the state bird, in lieu of the current mockingbird. House Bill 81, which Republican ...

Lincoln Park Zoo said the specific source of the exposure of the animals to bird flu, or H5N1 virus, is not known.

Love is in the air at the Maryland Zoo and nothing says “I love you” like adopting a flamingo for Valentine’s Day. Though the ...

Recently a Republican lawmaker, Jim Mooney, filed House Bill 81 to make the American flamingo the official state bird. For all of its virtues, the Northern mockingbird (the state bird of four ...

Teal the Chilean flamingo. The statement explained that it had not yet been confirmed how either of the two animals had been exposed to bird flu. However, "it is near certain the cause is from ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo — a seal and a flamingo — died of bird flu last week, the zoo announced Wednesday. The Chilean flamingo, Teal, died Wednesday, Jan. 8.