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

One of the largest flocks of American flamingos in a decade was spotted in the Everglades last week by avian ecologist and ...

JOLANDA DI SAVOIA, Italy (AP) — An unusual pest is ravaging crops and irking farmers in northeastern Italy: the flamingo.

An American Flamingo shows off its impressive coloring to others in its group on Wednesday morning, June 25, at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.

CHICAGO (CBS) — Brookfield Zoo Chicago welcomes new additions to its flock with four American flamingo chicks who've recently hatched at the zoo. Two birds hatched on July 26, one on July 28 ...

American Flamingo Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute. Click to open image viewer. ... Aves,Phylum: Chordata,Kingdom: Animalia,Bird,Flamingo,winter Creation Date 2009:01:27 ...

Fellow Floridians, we owe the American flamingo a lot. Let us count the ways. First, and most obviously, we have been using it as our pink mascot for decades.

The American flamingo, celebrated for its striking pink plumage and graceful stature, is proposed as the official state bird. It symbolizes the state's vibrant wildlife and natural beauty.

The American flamingo is not currently the official bird of any U.S. state. The Florida scrub-jay would also be a unique addition, as it is the only bird species that lives exclusively in Florida.