: a bird selected (as by the legislature) as an emblem of a state of the U.S.
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The national mammal has been the bison since 2016, and all 50 states have a state bird.—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.—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.—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.—Jeanine Santucci, Detroit Free Press, 27 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for state bird
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