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The hermit thrush is the state bird of Vermont. This list of birds of Vermont is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species recorded in the U.S. state of Vermont.This list is based on the list published by the Vermont Bird Records Committee (VBRC).
The location of the State of Vermont in the United States of America. Topographic map of Vermont. There are approximately 92 species of fish that have been recorded in the U.S. State of Vermont. 11 of which are introduced. [1] The main source for this list is Fishes of Vermont, a list created by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife. [2]
The northern cardinal is the state bird of seven states, followed by the western meadowlark as the state bird of six states. The District of Columbia designated a district bird in 1938. [4] Of the five inhabited territories of the United States, American Samoa and Puerto Rico are the only ones without territorial birds.
Vermont named two official state fish by Joint Resolution of the Vermont General Assembly in 1978 and statute in 2011: the cold-water fish, the brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) and the warm-water fish, the walleye (Sander vitreous vitreous). [3] [4] The state tree is the sugar maple (Acer saccharum), effective in 1949.
The toothy fish weighed in at 18.6 pounds and was 54.75 inches long, officials said. The catch is now certified as a state record for longnose gar, officials said.
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Adults have long yellow legs and a long, thin, dark bill which has a slight upward curve and is longer than the head. The body is grey-brown on top and white underneath; the neck and breast are streaked with dark brown. The rump is white. It ranges in length from 29 to 40 cm (11 to 16 in) and in weight from 111 to 250 g (3.9 to 8.8 oz).
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