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National bird: Korean magpie (Pica sericea) Korean magpie: National animal: Korean tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) Siberian tiger: National fruit: Asian Pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) National currency: South Korean won: Patron saint: Andrew Kim Taegon: National founder: Dangun: De facto National poet. Ch'oe Ch'i-wŏn, Han Yong-un, Pak Mok-wol, Jeong ...
According to a Korean folktale, magpies formed a bridge to help two star-crossed lovers reunite. The magpie was chosen as the national bird of South Korea in 1964, after receiving a substantial number of votes in a national contest. The bird is also the national bird of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea. [10]
The loons migrate to Korea during the winter months. ... An auk is a bird of the family Alcidae in the order Charadriiformes. ... South Korea: Kongju National ...
This is a list of national birds, including official birds of overseas territories and other states described as nations. Most species in the list are officially designated. Most species in the list are officially designated.
This is a list of the bird species recorded in South Korea.The avifauna of South Korea include a total of 593 species, of which 3 have been introduced by humans. One species listed is extirpated in South Korea. 42 species are globally threatened.
Grenada dove (national bird) Leptotila wellsi [27] Guatemala: Resplendent quetzal (national bird) Pharomachrus mocinno [28] Honduras: White-tailed deer (national animal) Odocoileus virginianus [29] Scarlet macaw (national bird) Ara macao [30] India: Bengal tiger (national animal) Panthera tigris tigris [31] Indian peafowl (national bird) Pavo ...
The magpie is a national bird of Korea and a symbol of its capital Seoul. [12] Europe ... Magpies are the National bird of Bangladesh. In England, ...
The region's bird is the magpie, which is also the national bird of Korea. It symbolizes good luck, good news and hope. [3] Population.