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The national mammal has been the bison since 2016, and all 50 states have a state bird.
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Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Dec. 2024
If passed, Mooney's bill will take effect on July 1, and the flamingo will become Florida's state bird.
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Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
The scrub jay and pink flamingo should have been our state birds for years now.
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Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2025
No, the American Robin was chosen as Michigan's state bird in 1931 after being favored by the Michigan Audubon Society.
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Jeanine Santucci, Detroit Free Press, 27 Dec. 2024
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First Known Use
1910, in the meaning defined above
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“State bird.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/state%20bird. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
state bird
noun
: a bird selected (as by the legislature) as an emblem of a state of the U.S.
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