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The 8 Most Colorful Birds in Florida

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Roseate Spoonbill

One of the most unforgettable colorful birds in Florida is the roseate spoonbill. These bright pink birds are found throughout parts of North and South America. Roseate spoonbills are about 28 to 34 inches long and can weigh up to four pounds.

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Indigo Bunting

Continuing our list is the indigo bunting, which has a wide native range. You can find them anywhere from as north as Canada to as south as Florida in the United States. These vibrant birds also winter in the West Indies.

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Painted Bunting

If you’re lucky enough to see a painted bunting, you’ll immediately understand this stunning bird’s name. Painted buntings look like a painting.

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Have you ever seen a ruby-throated hummingbird? They are considered one of the most beautiful hummingbirds in the world. Ruby-throated hummingbirds are very small, often weighing less than 0.2 ounces.

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Broad-billed Hummingbird

Also on our list is the broad-billed hummingbird, another stunning hummingbird species. This hummingbird is found in Mexico and the southwestern United States.

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American Goldfinch

Another yellow bird to make our list is the American goldfinch. This lovely golden bird is common in the United States and Canada. It’s the state bird of New Jersey, Iowa, and Washington.

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Little Blue Heron

Little blue herons are found throughout Florida. These gorgeous birds aren’t just blue though, they also have purple and greenish coloration. During breeding season, little blue herons also have dark red heads.

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Purple Gallinule

Nearing the end of this list is the purple gallinule. This stunning swamphen is shiny and is made up of many colors. Purple gallinules are native to Florida and are found year-round.

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