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List of U.S. state birds

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This is a list of U.S. state birds.

StateState birdBinomial
nomenclature		ImageYear
Alabama Yellowhammer
aka Northern Flicker
(state bird)		Colaptes auratus1927[1]
Wild Turkey
(state game bird)		Meleagris gallopavo1980[2]
Alaska Willow PtarmiganLagopus lagopus1955[3]
Arizona Cactus WrenCampylorhynchus
brunneicapillus		1973[4]
Arkansas Mockingbird
aka Northern Mockingbird		Mimus polyglottos1929[5]
California California QuailCallipepla californica1931[6]
Colorado Lark BuntingCalamospiza melanocorys1931[7]
Connecticut American RobinTurdus migratorius1943[8]
Delaware Blue Hen ChickenGallus gallus1939[9]
District of Columbia Wood ThrushHylocichla mustelina1938[10]
Florida Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos1927[11]
Georgia Brown Thrasher (state bird)Toxostoma rufum1928[12]
Bobwhite Quail (state game bird)Colinus virginianus1970[13]
Hawaii Nēnē
or Hawaiian Goose		Branta sandvicensis1957[14]
Idaho Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoides1931[15]
Illinois Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis1928[16]
Indiana Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis1933[17]
Iowa Eastern Goldfinch
aka American Goldfinch		Carduelis tristis1933[18]
Kansas Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta1933[19]
Kentucky Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis1942[20]
Louisiana Brown PelicanPelecanus occidentalis1966[21]
Maine Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapilla1927[22]
Maryland Baltimore OrioleIcterus galbula1947[23]
Massachusetts Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapilla1941[24]
Wild Turkey
(state game bird)		Meleagris gallopavo1991[25]
Michigan American RobinTurdus migratorius1931[26]
Minnesota Common LoonGavia immer1961[27]
Mississippi Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos1944[28]
Wood duck
(state waterfowl)		Aix sponsa1974[29]
Missouri Eastern BluebirdSialia sialis1927[30]
Montana Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta1941[31]
Nebraska Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta1929[32]
Nevada Mountain BluebirdSialia currucoides1967[33]
New Hampshire Purple FinchCarpodacus purpureus1957[34]
New Jersey Eastern GoldfinchCarduelis tristis1935[35]
New Mexico Roadrunner
aka Greater Roadrunner		Geococcyx californianus1949[36]
New York Eastern BluebirdSialia sialis1970[37]
North Carolina Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis1943[38]
North Dakota Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta1970[39]
Ohio Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis1933[40]
Oklahoma Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatus1951[41]
Oregon Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta1927[42]
Pennsylvania Ruffed GrouseBonasa umbellus1931[43]
Rhode Island Rhode Island Red chickenGallus gallus1954[44]
South Carolina Northern Mockingbird
(former state bird)		Mimus polyglottos1939 -
1948[45]
Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus1948[45]
Wild Turkey
(state wild game bird)		Meleagris gallopavo1976[46]
South Dakota Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus1943[47]
Tennessee Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos1933[48]
Bobwhite Quail
(state wild game bird)		Colinus virginianus1987[49]
Texas Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos1927[50]
Utah California GullLarus californicus1955[51]
Vermont Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus1941[52]
Virginia Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis1950[53]
Washington Willow Goldfinch
aka American Goldfinch		Carduelis tristis1951[54]
West Virginia Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis1949[55]
Wisconsin American RobinTurdus migratorius1949[56]
Wyoming Western MeadowlarkSturnella neglecta1927[57]
Guam Guam RailGallirallus owstoni?
Northern Mariana Islands Mariana Fruit-dovePtilinopus roseicapilla?
Puerto Rico Puerto Rican SpindalisSpindalis portoricensis?
U.S. Virgin Islands BananaquitCoereba flaveola1970

References

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  1. ↑ "Alabama State Bird". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives and History. 2006-04-27. Archived from the original on 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
  2. ↑ "Official Alabama Game Bird". Alabama Emblems, Symbols and Honors. Alabama Department of Archives and History. 2003-11-17. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2007-03-18.
  3. ↑ "Alaska State Bird". Alaska History, Geography, Population and State Facts. Fact Monster.
  4. ↑ "Arizona State Bird". Arizona State Bird- Cactus Wren. 50 States.
  5. ↑ "Arkansas State Bird". Arkansas State Bird- Mockingbird. About. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  6. ↑ "California State Bird". California State Bird- California Quail. 50 States.
  7. ↑ "Colorado State Bird". Colorado State Bird- Lark Bunting. About. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  8. ↑ "Connecticut State Bird". The State Bird. State of Connecticut. Archived from the original on 2024-11-27. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  9. ↑ "Delaware State Bird". California State Bird- Blue Hen Chicken. 50 States.
  10. ↑ "District of Columbia State Bird". Washington DC State Symbols. 50 States.
  11. ↑ "Florida State Bird". Florida State Bird: Mockingbird. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  12. ↑ "Georgia State Bird". Georgia State Bird Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  13. ↑ "Georgia Secretary of State - State Game Bird". Georgia Secretary of State. State of Georgia. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  14. ↑ "Hawaii State Bird". The Nene Goose- Branta Sandvicensis-Hawaii's State Bird. Aloha-Hawaii. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  15. ↑ "Idaho State Bird". Georgia State Bird Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  16. ↑ "Illinois State Bird". State Symbols. Learn Illinois. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  17. ↑ "Indiana State Bird". Indiana State Emblems- cardinal. Indiana Historical Bureau. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  18. ↑ "Iowa State Bird". Iowa State Bird Eastern Goldfinch Carduelis tristis. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  19. ↑ "Kansas State Bird". Kansas State Bird Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  20. ↑ "Kentucky State Bird". Kentucky's State Bird: The Cardinal. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  21. ↑ "Louisiana State Bird". Louisiana State Bird: Brown Pelican. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  22. ↑ "Maine State Bird". Maine State Bird, the Chickadee. Wells Maine. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  23. ↑ "Maryland State Bird". Louisiana State Bird Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  24. ↑ "Massachusetts State Bird". Massachusetts State Bird: Chickadee. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  25. ↑ CIS: State Symbols
  26. ↑ "Michigan State Bird". Michigan State Bird American Robin Turdus migratorius. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  27. ↑ "Minnesota State Bird". Minnesota State Bird Common Loon Gavia immer. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  28. ↑ "Mississippi State Bird". Mississippi State Bird: Mockingbird. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  29. ↑ "Mississippi State Symbols, Emblems, and Mascots". SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  30. ↑ "Missouri State Bird". Missouri State Bird: Bluebird. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  31. ↑ "Montana State Bird". Michigan State Bird Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  32. ↑ "Nebraska State Bird". Nebraska State Bird: Bluebird. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  33. ↑ "Nevada State Bird". Nevada State Bird, mountain bluebird. Val-U-Corp Services, Inc. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  34. ↑ "New Hampshire State Bird". New Hampshire State Bird: Purple Finch. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  35. ↑ "New Jersey State Bird". NJ Senate No. 241. NJ Home. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  36. ↑ "New Mexico State Bird". New Mexico State Bird: Purple Finch. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  37. ↑ "New York State Bird". New York State Bird Bluebird Sialia sialis. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  38. ↑ "North Carolina State Bird". Cardinal- North Carolina State Bird. NC Department of State. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  39. ↑ "North Dakota State Bird". North Dakota State Bird Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  40. ↑ "Ohio State Bird". Ohio's State Bird- The Cardinal. Ohio History Central. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  41. ↑ "Oklahoma State Bird". Oklahoma State bird. Birds of Oklahoma.
  42. ↑ "Oregon State Bird". Oregon State Bird Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  43. ↑ "Pennsylvania State Bird". Pennsylvania State Bird: Ruffed Grouse. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  44. ↑ "Rhode Island State Bird". Rhode Island State Bird: Rhode Island Red. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  45. 1 2 "SC Statehouse Student's web page, State Symbols and Emblems, State Bird". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2007-07-02. Retrieved 2007-07-19.
  46. ↑ "SC Statehouse Student's web page, State Symbols and Emblems, State Wild Game Bird". South Carolina General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2007-07-06. Retrieved 2007-07-19.
  47. ↑ "South Dakota State Bird". South Dakota State Bird Ring-necked Pheasant Phasianus colchicus. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  48. ↑ "Tennessee State Bird". Tennessee State Bird: Mockingbird. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  49. ↑ "Tennessee State Symbols". Tennessee State General Assembly. Archived from the original on 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  50. ↑ "Texas State Bird". The Texas State Bird: Mockingbird. Lone Star Junction.
  51. ↑ "Utah State Bird". Utah State Bird California Gull Larus californicus. Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  52. ↑ "Vermont State Bird". Vermont State Bird- Hermit Thrush. About. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  53. ↑ "Virginia State Bird". NetState. 2005-04-17. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2007-04-06.
  54. ↑ "Symbols of Washington State". Washington State Legislature. Archived from the original on 2007-03-05. Retrieved 2007-03-11.
  55. ↑ "West Virginia State Bird". Netstate. Archived from the original on 2018-12-24. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  56. ↑ "Wisconsin State Bird". Wisconsin State Bird: Robin. SHG Resources. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-10-08.
  57. ↑ "Wyoming State Bird". Wyoming State Bird: Robin. State of Wyoming.
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