Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Texas. The list of birds of Texas is the official list of species recorded in the U.S. state of Texas according to the Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) of the Texas Ornithological Society. As of January 2024, the list contained 664 species. Of them, 170 are considered review species. Eight species were introduced to Texas, two are known to be ...
In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. [1] Species marked with a "†" are extinct. Contents
This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nickname is "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [ 1 ] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule.
The selection of state birds began with Kentucky adopting the northern cardinal in 1926. It continued when the legislatures for Alabama, Florida, Maine, Missouri, Oregon, Texas and Wyoming selected their state birds after a campaign was started by the General Federation of Women's Clubs to name official state birds in the 1920s.
Common name Scientific name IUCN Red List Status Range Picture Pacific parrotlet: F. coelestis (Lesson, 1847) LC: Ecuador and northern Peru, west of the Andes mountains Spectacled parrotlet: F. conspicillatus (de Lafresnaye, 1848) LC: Northern Colombia and eastern Panama Mexican parrotlet: F. cyanopygius (de Souancé, 1856) i NT: Sierra Madre ...
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
Articles in the category "Parrots" include articles on any Psittaciformes taxon, or on parrots, parakeets and cockatoos in general. Subcategories This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.
List of parrots is a featured list, which means it has been identified as one of the best lists produced by the Wikipedia community. If you can update or improve it, please do so . This article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured list on March 13, 2017.