Flamingos are flamboyant, funky and famous. Who knew they are now considered Florida natives? Hunters and poachers did in the population in the 19th century. From then on, captive flocks, a tourist attraction around the state, settled in as THE…
Finding Flamingos in Florida
When wild flamingos showed up in South Florida last spring birders of all levels got pretty excited. And why not! The flamboyant birds with pink feet, long legs and even longer necks plus a body feathered in a brilliant hot…