State lawmakers will get a chance in 2026 to ditch the common mockingbird in favor of the America flamingo as the state bird.

The species is “very territorial” and aggressive, and threatens native bird species, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife says.

SEATTLE — Washington's night sky will be filled with millions of migrating birds in the coming nights. According to BirdCast data, on the night of September 18-19, over 6.4 million birds crossed ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The populations of many birds found along Virginia’s coast and forests are declining, according to the 2025 State of the Birds Report for the United States. Birds are considered ...