State Bird

A state bird is the insignia of a state (sub-national entity).

See also:

  • List of Australian bird emblems
  • List of Brazilian state birds
  • List of Canadian provincial birds
  • List of Chinese provincial birds
  • List of Indian state birds
  • List of Pakistani provincial birds
  • List of U.S. state birds
  • The Hoopoe (Upupa epops) is the state bird of Israel.

Famous quotes containing the words state and/or bird:

    “Such writing is a sort of mental masturbation.... I don’t mean that he is indecent but viciously soliciting his own ideas into a state which is neither poetry nor anything else but a Bedlam vision produced by raw pork and opium.”
    —George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)

    “The bird of Araby,
    That potentially
    May never die,”
    —John Skelton (1460?–1529)