January 19, 2011

In 1929, the government of the state of Arkansas adopted House Concurrent Resolution Number 22 recognizing the mockingbird as the state bird of Arkansas. The non-migrating bird is one of the most recognized birds in the South. Arkansas is one of five Southern states to have designated it as the official state bird.

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