The pink dye, believed to be human hair dye, is causing severe health issues for Flamingo the pigeon, who was found in New York City's Madison Square Park Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.

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

The bright pink bird won supporters beyond New York City as people hoped the young king pigeon, dubbed Flamingo, would survive its ordeal of being dyed with chemicals and then released into the wild.

Discover the world’s most gorgeous pink birds — from flamingos to robins — that paint nature’s canvas with their rosy hues ...

Hurricane Idalia is being credited with delivering a flamingo-palooza to the Eastern United States this week. The iconic, pink plumaged birds first started showing up all over Florida, on both coasts ...

A king pigeon named Flamingo garnered plenty of supporters after it was dyed pink with chemicals and released into the wild. They hoped the bird would survive the ordeal. Though according to The Wild ...

Quick, what's the official Florida state bird? If you guessed the mockingbird, you'd be correct. However, you'd also be correct if you named the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas, ...

Fellow Floridians, we owe the American flamingo a lot. Let us count the ways. First, and most obviously, we have been using it as our pink mascot for decades. We slap it onto just about everything to ...

This pink pigeon with mysteriously dyed feathers has been surprising and perplexing residents after it was first spotted in a seaside town Sightings of the bright pink bird have earned the pigeon ...

LEOMINSTER – The city is certainly proud of one of its claims to fame, the pink flamingo lawn ornament, and has 40 flamingo crosswalk paintings downtown to prove it. The wading bird will be celebrated ...

Two identical bills (SB 150, HB 11) would crown the American flamingo as Florida’s official state bird and the Florida ...