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Make American flamingo the state bird of Florida
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· September 1, 2026
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Key points Currently, the Northern Mockingbird holds this distinction, but efforts are being made to change it. Conservation and educational initiatives are being supported through a partnership between the Zoo Miami Foundation and a brewery.
A campaign is underway to designate a new state bird. Currently, the Northern Mockingbird holds this distinction, but efforts are being made to change it. Conservation and educational initiatives are being supported through a partnership between the Zoo Miami Foundation and a brewery.
Proceeds from beer sales will aid these efforts. The partnership aims to raise awareness about a particular bird species and its conservation. A portion of the proceeds from every can of a specific IPA sold will go towards supporting these initiatives.
Further details about the campaign and the bird species in question are available from the source.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
Source: Community Newspapers ·
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