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The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Florida. ... Yellow-billed loon, Gavia adamsii (A) [16] ... European starling, Sturnus vulgaris (I)
There is more genetic variation between common starling populations than between the nominate common starling and the spotless starling. [11] Although common starling remains are known from the Middle Pleistocene , [ 12 ] part of the problem in resolving relationships in the Sturnidae is the paucity of the fossil record for the family as a whole.
This is a comprehensive listing of the bird species recorded in Everglades National Park, which is in the U.S. state of Florida.This list is based on one published by the National Park Service (NPS) dated June 21, 2022.
The shortest-bodied species is Kenrick's starling (Poeoptera kenricki), at 15 cm (6 in), but the lightest-weight species is Abbott's starling (Poeoptera femoralis), which is 34 g (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 oz). The largest starling, going on standard measurements and perhaps weight, is the Nias hill myna ( Gracula robusta ).
Pied-billed grebe. Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae. Grebes are small to medium-large freshwater diving birds. They have lobed toes and are excellent swimmers and divers. However, they have their feet placed far back on the body, making them quite ungainly on land. Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps; Horned grebe, Podiceps auritus
Pied-billed grebe. Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae. Grebes are small to medium-large freshwater diving birds. They have lobed toes and are excellent swimmers and divers. However, they have their feet placed far back on the body, making them quite ungainly on land. Pied-billed grebe, Podilymbus podiceps (O)
Yellow-faced myna. The yellow-faced myna grows to a length of between 23 and 26 cm (9 and 10 in) and is one of the largest species of starling. [3] The head has short black feathers glossed bluish-purple on the forehead and at the base of the upper mandible, but most of the head is bare yellowish-orange skin.
Eastern yellow-billed barbet; Eastern yellow-billed hornbill; ... Florida scrub jay; ... Groove-billed toucanet; Grosbeak starling; Ground cuckooshrike;