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Below is a list of U.S. state birds as designated by each state's, district's or territory's government. The selection of state birds began with Kentucky adopting the northern cardinal in 1926.
State Birds List. Each state in the US has an officially designated state bird. All of the official state birds have been voted in by the local legislature, and represents the spirit of that state. Each of the 50 States chooses a bird that is local to its state.
Birds are beautiful, strong, and one of the creatures loved by almost every person. So, it is no wonder that states settled on using different birds as their symbol. However, some states share the same symbol. This page contains the list of the state birds of the 50 states of the US.
Every state of the United States has named at least one official state bird, along with Washington, D.C., and three of the five official U.S. territories. The most common state bird is the northern cardinal, chosen by seven states to represent them.
Interactive map showing each state's official bird. Detailed profiles of all 50 state birds with photos. Historical information about each state's bird selection. Conservation status and population distribution data
Incidentally, the northern cardinal is the most common state bird, with seven states having selected the beautiful and abundant species. The following is a list of the official bird of each U.S. state and territory.
Here we have compiled a full list of all the states and the state birds. So now you can keep an eye out for the official State Birds. Here is the list in alphabetical order:
Below is a list of U.S. state birds as designated by each state's, district's or territory's government.
Here is a rundown of the 50 official state birds in the U.S., from Alabama to Wyoming, as well as Washington D.C.
This is a list of U.S. state birds. State State bird Binomial nomenclature Image Year Alabama: Yellowhammer aka Northern Flicker (state bird) Colaptes auratus: 1927 [1] Wild Turkey (state game bird) Meleagris gallopavo: 1980 [2] Alaska: Willow Ptarmigan: Lagopus lagopus: 1955 [3] Arizona: Cactus Wren: Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus: