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

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 ...

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