This loud bird species is native to North Texas. Meet the Northern Mockingbird, Texas’ state bird. “They are either applauded for their audaciousness or cursed for their persistence in ...

The northern mockingbird has done it again. Known for its ability to vocally mimic at least a dozen other species, the gray and white bird held off challenges for a fourth consecutive ...

from other birds’ songs to mechanical noises. Known for fiercely defending its territory, the mockingbird symbolizes Texas’ strong, independent spirit. Synonymous with "horny toad," the Texas ...

are not unique to Florida and are the state birds of Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. The mockingbird’s range stretches from Nova Scotia to El Salvador and as far west as California.

However, you'd also be correct if you named the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas. If either of two bills in the Florida Legislature passes ...

The mockingbird has a stable population in Florida and is commonly found throughout the country. It’s also the state bird for four other states: Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas.

However, you'd also be correct if you named the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas. If either of two bills in the Florida Legislature passes ...