Florida man is on a mission to capture every bird in state on camera
One daywire flash2 outlets reported this themselves; 6 of 8 reports ran a copy, most inside an hour.
The headline, as it travelled
All 8 reports used the same wording across 8 outlets - nobody re-reported it in their own words.
All 8 reports on Sat, 8 August 2026
What it is about
Patrick Connolly OrlandoInstagramFacebookCape Coral, Florida, United StatesFort Myers, Florida, United StatesAmericaLake Apopka, Florida, United StatesLakeland, Florida, United StatesFlorida, United StatesOrlando, Florida, United States
Who published it, and when
How it spread - 2 original reports, 6 reprints
Sat, 8 August 2026
2 reports- mendocinobeacon.com14:30first to report
- journal-advocate.com14:30
Florida has more than 300 avian residents.
6 reprints
- troyrecord.com8 Aug, 14:30their copy
- themorningsun.com8 Aug, 14:30their copy
- citizensvoice.com8 Aug, 14:30their copy
- sentinelandenterprise.com8 Aug, 14:30their copy
- mainlinemedianews.com8 Aug, 14:30their copy
- republicanherald.com8 Aug, 14:30their copy