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The northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) is a mockingbird commonly found in North America, of the family Mimidae. The species is also found in some parts of the Caribbean , as well as on the Hawaiian Islands .
Bird: Northern mockingbird: 1927 [1] [4] Song "Texas, Our Texas" [1] 1929 Mammal (small) Nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) [1] 1927 Mammal (large) Texas Longhorn [1] 1995 Mammal (flying) Mexican free-tailed bat (Tadarida brasiliensis) [1] 1995 Dog: Blue Lacy [1] June 18, 2005 Horse: American Quarter Horse [1] 2009
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of five states in the United States, a trend that was started in 1920, when the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs proposed the idea. In January 1927, Governor Dan Moody approved this, and Texas became the first state ever to choose a state bird.
Mimus is a bird genus in the family Mimidae.It contains the typical mockingbirds.In 2007, the genus Nesomimus was merged into Mimus by the American Ornithologists' Union. [2] The genus name is Latin for "mimic".
Bird: Northern mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) 1944 [6] Butterfly: Spicebush swallowtail (Papilio troilus) 1991 [7] Fish: Largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) 1974 [8] Fossil: Prehistoric whales (Basilosaurus cetoides and Zygorhiza kochii) 1981 [9] Insect: Western honey bee (Apis mellifera) 1980 [10] Land Mammals: White-tailed deer ...
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Tennessee.. This list of birds of Tennessee includes species documented in the U.S. state of Tennessee and accepted by the Tennessee Bird Records Committee (TBRC) of the Tennessee Ornithological Society.
The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Arkansas. This list of birds of Arkansas includes species documented in the U.S. state of Arkansas and accepted by the Arkansas Audubon Society (AAS). As of January 2022, there were 424 species included in the official list. [1]
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 ...