The Birdist's Nicholas Lund -- who, in a recent Slate piece, took each and every state to task for its choice of state bird -- stands by his assertion that the flamingo should be Florida's avian ...

Venezuela’s food crisis has gotten so bad that people are apparently killing pink flamingos and other protected animals in order to stave off hunger. While flamingo hunting is both illegal and ...

An injured adult Greater Flamingo has been recovered off the Gozo coast, struck down by poachers during the autumn hunting season. BirdLife Malta, which recovered the bird, said the Flamingo was ...

Two cousins found guilty of shooting a protected flamingo in 2013 have been spared jail time on appeal, but had a permanent ban on their hunting licences confirmed. The case dated back 11 years to the ...

In December 2007, two bird watchers had managed to video record a man shooting down flamingos with a long barrel gun. ``The right wing of the flamingo was badly injured, along with its foot. It was ...