List of state birds of the states of the United States
This is a list of the official state birds of the United States .
These species are considered state landmarks in their respective states:
State | German name | Latin name | year |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | Gold woodpecker | Colaptes auratus | 1927 |
Alaska | Red grouse | Lagopus lagopus | 1955 |
Arizona | Cactus wren | Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus | 1931 |
Arkansas | Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos | 1929 |
Colorado | Prairie bunting | Calamospiza melanocorys | 1931 |
Connecticut | Traveling thrush | Turdus migratorius | 1931 |
Delaware | Bankiva chicken | Gallus gallus | 1939 |
Florida | Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos | 1927 |
Georgia | Red-backed mockingbird | Toxostoma rufum | 1970 |
Hawaii | Hawaiigans | Branta sandvicensis | 1957 |
Idaho | Mountain hut singer | Sialia currucoides | 1931 |
Illinois | Red cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 1929 |
Indiana | Red cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 1933 |
Iowa | American Goldfinch | Carduelis tristis | 1933 |
California | Crested quail | Callipepla californica | 1931 |
Kansas | Meadow blackbird | Sturnella neglecta | 1937 |
Kentucky | Red cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 1926 |
Louisiana | Brown pelican | Pelecanus occidentalis | 1966 |
Maine | Black-capped tit | Poecile atricapilla | 1927 |
Maryland | Baltimore Trupial | Icterus galbula | 1947 |
Massachusetts | Black-capped tit | Poecile atricapilla | 1941 |
Michigan | Traveling thrush | Turdus migratorius | 1931 |
Minnesota | Loons | Gavia always | 1961 |
Mississippi | Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos | 1941 |
Missouri | Red throated warbler | Sialia sialis | 1927 |
Montana | Meadow blackbird | Sturnella neglecta | 1931 |
Nebraska | Meadow blackbird | Sturnella neglecta | 1929 |
Nevada | Mountain hut singer | Sialia currucoides | 1967 |
New Hampshire | Purple pennant | Carpodacus purpureus | 1957 |
New Jersey | American Goldfinch | Carduelis tristis | 1935 |
New Mexico | Cuckoo away | Geococcyx californianus | 1949 |
new York | Red throated warbler | Sialia sialis | 1970 |
North Carolina | Red cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 1943 |
North Dakota | Meadow blackbird | Sturnella neglecta | 1947 |
Ohio | Red cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 1933 |
Oklahoma |
Scissor-tailed king tyrant turkey (wild bird) |
Tyrannus forficatus Meleagris gallopavo |
1951 1990 |
Oregon | Meadow blackbird | Sturnella neglecta | 1927 |
Pennsylvania | Collar chicken | Bonasa umbellus | 1931 |
Rhode Island | Bankiva chicken | Gallus gallus | 1954 |
South carolina | Carolina Wren | Thryothorus ludovicianus | 1948 |
South Dakota | pheasant | Phasianus colchicus | 1943 |
Tennessee | Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos | 1933 |
Texas | Mockingbird | Mimus polyglottos | 1927 |
Utah | Californian gull | Larus californicus | 1955 |
Vermont | Hermit Thrush | Catharus guttatus | 1941 |
Virginia | Red cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 1950 |
Washington | American Goldfinch | Carduelis tristis | 1951 |
West Virginia | Red cardinal | Cardinalis cardinalis | 1949 |
Wisconsin | Traveling thrush | Turdus migratorius | 1949 |
Wyoming | Meadow blackbird | Sturnella neglecta | 1927 |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of state birds with description on www.insider.com , accessed on September 28, 2019
- ↑ List of state birds on statesymbolsusa.org