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#3 Connecticut CT •Bird: American robin •Flower: Mountain laurel •Tree: White oak •Fish: American shad |
#6 Massachusetts MA •Bird: Black-capped chickadee •Flower: Mayflower •Tree: American elm •Fish: Cod |
#12 California CA •Bird: California quail •Flower: California poppy •Tree: Coast Redwood, Giant Sequoia •Fish: Golden trout |
#13 South Carolina SC •Bird: Carolina wren •Flower: Yellow jessamine •Tree: Sabal palm •Fish: Striped bass |
#15 South Dakota SD •Bird: Common pheasant •Flower: Pasque flower •Tree: Black Hills spruce •Fish: Walleye |
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#19 New Jersey NJ •Bird: Eastern goldfinch •Flower: Violet •Tree: Northern red oak •Fish: Brook trout |
#26 West Virginia WV •Bird: Northern cardinal •Flower: Rhododendron •Tree: Sugar maple •Fish: Brook trout |
#29 North Carolina NC •Bird: Northern cardinal •Flower: Flowering dogwood •Tree: Pine •Fish: Channel Bass |
#33 Mississippi MS •Bird: Northern mockingbird •Flower: Magnolia •Tree: Southern magnolia •Fish: Largemouth bass |
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#37 New Hampshire NH •Bird: Purple finch •Flower: Purple lilac •Tree: American white birch •Fish: Brook trout |
#38 Rhode Island RI •Bird: Rhode Island red chicken •Flower: Violet •Tree: Red maple •Fish: Striped bass |
#39 New Mexico NM •Bird: Roadrunner •Flower: Yucca flower •Tree: Piñon Pine •Fish: Rio Grande cutthroat trout |
#40 Pennsylvania PA •Bird: Ruffed grouse •Flower: Mountain laurel •Tree: Eastern hemlock •Fish: Brook trout |
#42 North Dakota ND •Bird: Western meadowlark •Flower: Wild prairie rose •Tree: American elm •Fish: Northern pike |
#48 Washington WA •Bird: Willow goldfinch •Flower: Coast rhododendron •Tree: Western hemlock •Fish: Steelhead trout |
#50 District of Columbia DC •Bird: Wood Thrush •Flower: American Beauty Rose •Tree: Scarlet Oak •Fish: none |
* Officially RI is State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
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List of state birds | ||
Rank | State | state birds |
1. | WI | American robin |
2. | MI | American robin |
3. | CT | American robin |
4. | MD | Baltimore oriole |
5. | ME | Black-capped chickadee |
6. | MA | Black-capped chickadee |
7. | DE | Blue hen chicken |
8. | LA | Brown pelican |
9. | GA | Brown thrasher |
10. | AZ | Cactus wren |
11. | UT | California gull |
12. | CA | California quail |
13. | SC | Carolina wren |
14. | MN | Common loon |
15. | SD | Common pheasant |
16. | NY | Eastern bluebird |
17. | MO | Eastern bluebird |
18. | IA | Eastern goldfinch |
19. | NJ | Eastern goldfinch |
20. | VT | Hermit thrush |
21. | CO | Lark bunting |
22. | AR | Mockingbird |
23. | NV | Mountain bluebird |
24. | ID | Mountain bluebird |
25. | HI | Nēnē or Hawaiian Goo |
26. | WV | Northern cardinal |
27. | VA | Northern cardinal |
28. | IL | Northern cardinal |
29. | NC | Northern cardinal |
30. | KY | Northern cardinal |
31. | OH | Northern cardinal |
32. | IN | Northern cardinal |
33. | MS | Northern mockingbird |
34. | FL | Northern mockingbird |
35. | TN | Northern mockingbird |
36. | TX | Northern mockingbird |
37. | NH | Purple finch |
38. | RI | Rhode Island red chicken |
39. | NM | Roadrunner |
40. | PA | Ruffed grouse |
41. | OK | Scissor-tailed flycatcher |
42. | ND | Western meadowlark |
43. | WY | Western meadowlark |
44. | OR | Western meadowlark |
45. | NE | Western meadowlark |
46. | MT | Western meadowlark |
47. | KS | Western Meadowlark |
48. | WA | Willow goldfinch |
49. | AK | Willow ptarmigan |
50. | DC | Wood Thrush |
51. | AL | Yellowhammer |
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