And though the mockingbird is a year-round species in Texas, it is on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife migratory bird species list. Instead, there are other ways to deter a screaming Northern Mockingbird.

A Northern Mockingbird is a medium-sized bird with a dark gray head and paler gray body with distinctive long, white tail feathers. You can find this songbird practically anywhere in Texas. ⚡ ...

Two bills in the Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign ... named the mockingbird as the official state bird of Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Texas.

A northern mockingbird, Florida’s state bird, overlooks sand pine scrubs in Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, Fla., on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025.

A northern mockingbird, Florida’s state bird, overlooks sand pine scrubs in Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, Fla. Author: Aidan Bush (Fresh Take Florida) Published: 5:57 AM EDT April ...

A northern mockingbird, Florida's state bird, overlooks sand pine scrubs in Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, Fla., on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (Kat Tran/Fresh Take Florida) HOBE SOUND ...

Florida lawmakers are considering replacing the mockingbird as the state bird with the flamingo and scrub-jay. This is the eighth attempt in 25 years to replace the mockingbird.

A northern mockingbird, Florida’s state bird, overlooks sand pine scrubs in Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, Fla., on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025.