Friday, January 23, 2015

Test Your Knowledge - Your State Bird!

Do you know what your state bird is?  Do you know which species is the state bird for the most states?  How about what a "yellow-hammer" is?

A quick web search will yield your answers.  Here is one site, and the text below:


State:
Bird:
Alabama
Yellow Hammer
Alaska
Willow Ptarmigan
Arizona
Cactus Wren
Arkansas
Northern Mockingbird
California
California Valley Quail
Colorado
Lark Bunting
Connecticut
American Robin
Delaware
Delaware Blue Hen
Florida
Northern Mockingbird
Georgia
Brown Thrasher
Hawaii
Hawaiian Goose
Idaho
Mountain Bluebird
Illinois
Northern Cardinal
Indiana
Northern Cardinal
Iowa
Eastern Goldfinch
Kansas
Western Meadowlark
Kentucky
Northern Cardinal
Louisiana
Brown Pelican
Maine
Black-capped Chickadee
Maryland
Baltimore Oriole
Massachusetts
Black-capped Chickadee
Michigan
American Robin
Minnesota
Common Loon
Mississippi
Northern Mockingbird
Missouri
Eastern Bluebird
Montana
Western Meadowlark
Nebraska
Western Meadowlark
Nevada
Mountain Bluebird
New Hampshire
Purple Finch
New Jersey
Eastern Goldfinch
New Mexico
Roadrunner
New York
Eastern Bluebird
North Carolina
Northern Cardinal
North Dakota
Western Meadowlark
Ohio
Northern Cardinal
Oklahoma
Scissor Tailed Flycatcher
Oregon
Western Meadowlark
Pennsylvania
Ruffed Grouse
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Red
South Carolina
Carolina Wren
South Dakota
Ring Necked Pheasant
Tennessee
Northern Mockingbird
Texas
Northern Mockingbird
Utah
California Gull
Vermont
Hermit Thrush
Virginia
Northern Cardinal
Washington
American Goldfinch
West Virgina
Northern Cardinal
Wisconsin
American Robin
Wyoming
Western Meadowlark


Do you know the United States/national bird?
Of course, it's the Bald Eagle.

Answers from above:
The Northern Cardinal is the state bird of seven states, followed by the Western Meadowlark as the state bird of six states.

Yellow Hammer is Northern Flicker. 




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