Can You Guess the Official State Bird of All 50 States?
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023
Cardinals, robins, and wrens, oh my!
Alabama
Hint: This is a common species present year round in Alabama. You’ll also want to check out these hilarious bird photos.
Alaska
Hint: This bird is known for having feathered toes and changing from light brown in the summer months to snow white in the winter.
Arizona
Hint: This white, brown, and black bird was officially adopted at the state bird in 1931. See if you can spot the animals camouflaged in these photos.
Delaware
Hint: This state bird is actually a chicken. It’s also the mascot for the University of Delaware. These endangered baby animals are making a comeback.
Hawaii
Hint: Hawaii’s state bird is a land bird that is a variety of Hawaiian Goose. It’s claw-like feet and modified wing structure help it adapt to island life.
Idaho
Hint: This pretty colored bird can be found in the mountains of Idaho. See if you can guess the U.S. state by its flag.
Kansas
Hint: The state bird of Kansas is a familiar songbird. Do you know what it is? See if you can guess the U.S. state from its nickname.
Michigan
Hint: These birds are often seen pulling up earthworms in your backyard. Check out these U.S. state facts that everyone gets wrong.
Ohio
Hint: Ohio shares a state bird with Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Oklahoma
Hint: This beautiful and graceful state bird is known for its scissortail. See if you can spot the difference between these nearly identical animals.
Utah
Hint: This heroic state bird helped to control the cricket population, which was ruining the crops in 1848. In some states, it’s illegal to shoot the state bird. Check out these other strange laws in every state.
