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flag Florida lawmakers push to make the flamingo state bird, citing Everglades restoration.

flag Florida lawmakers are advancing legislation to replace the northern mockingbird with the flamingo as the state bird, citing the flamingo’s symbolic link to Everglades restoration. flag Rep. Jim Mooney’s bill (HB 11) also proposes the Florida scrub jay as the state songbird. flag The measures have passed one committee in each chamber, with the debate continuing over the state’s official symbols and environmental identity.

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