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Virginia State Bird
Adoption of the Virginia State BirdThe cardinal or, more correctly, the northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) was adopted as the official state bird of the Commonwealth of Virginia on January 25, 1950. Additional InformationCardinalis cardinalis (Northern Cardinal): University of Michigan Museum of Zoology: Animal Diversity Web. State Bird List: List of all of the state birds. Birds of Virginia: Field Guide: by Stan Tekiela. A Field Guide to the Birds of Eastern and Central North America: Peterson Field Guide: Roger Tory Peterson. Virginia Bird Watching: A Year-Round Guide: by Bill Thompson, III and the staff of Bird Watcher's Digest. State Birds & Flowers 1000-pc Puzzle: Created at the request of The National Wildlife Federation this design is a beautiful and informative puzzle featuring every state bird perched on the appropriate state flower. Bird Feeders and Accessories: Backyard Birding > Bird Feeders & Accessories from Amazon.com. State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide, Third Edition - Benjamin F. Shearer and Barbara S. Shearer, Greenwood Press, 2002 State Names, Flags, Seals, Songs, Birds, Flowers and Other Symbols: A Study based on historical documents giving the origin and significance of the state names, nicknames, mottoes, seals, flowers, birds, songs, and descriptive comments on the capitol buildings and on some of the leading state histories, Revised Edition - George Earlie Shankle, Ph.D., The H.W. Wilson Company, 1938 (Reprint Services Corp. 1971) Source: State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical Guide, Third Edition - Benjamin F. Shearer and Barbara S. Shearer, Greenwood Press, 2002
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