Flamingos, known for their vibrant pink feathers and long legs, have a notable history in Florida and could become its state bird.

With their comically big eyes, perpetually surprised expressions and long, spindly legs, the Florida burrowing owl is a pint-sized paradox, a bird of prey ... also hosts a large urban burrowing ...

As large and showy as the bird is, there can be a hundred of them in the islands of Florida Bay without any passing boaters spotting them since they often forage in ponds encircled by thick mangroves.

Three bottlenose dolphins found dead in Florida more than a year ago died ... feed on large schools of fish communally with large groups of birds so it's possible that that might be how they ...

Experts and amateurs alike can learn more about birds and other wildlife that thrives here at the 26th Annual Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Fest.

Locally, however, there have been signs of hope for Florida birds, including large numbers of egrets, spoonbills and herons seen recently at Merritt Island refuge. Those signs have been long-awaited.