OT: Some changes to US state birds .. proposal

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OT: Some changes to US state birds .. proposal Apr 7, 2023 19:19:39 GMT

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www.allaboutbirds.org/news/a-modest-proposal-can-ebird-help-choose-better-state-birds-part-1/

We love cardinals, mockingbirds, and meadowlarks, too—but do these 3 species have to represent 18 separate states? We turned to eBird to find alternative state birds with data to back them up.

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Carl LaFong Mister Big Posts: 14,613	OT: Some changes to US state birds .. proposal Apr 7, 2023 19:20:53 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Carl LaFong on Apr 7, 2023 19:20:53 GMT Parts 2 to 5 here: www.allaboutbirds.org/news/living-bird-spring-2023-table-of-contents/
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Carl LaFong Mister Big Posts: 14,613	OT: Some changes to US state birds .. proposal Apr 7, 2023 20:24:09 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Carl LaFong on Apr 7, 2023 20:24:09 GMT Only two states wouldn’t have to change their official birds. (Oklahoma and Louisiana) It is all just a bit of fun though.
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OT: Some changes to US state birds .. proposal Apr 7, 2023 20:28:20 GMT Carl LaFong likes this

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Only two states wouldn’t have to change their official birds. (Oklahoma and Louisiana)

It is all just a bit of fun though.

Virginia and NC will have to fight it out.

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OT: Some changes to US state birds .. proposal Apr 7, 2023 21:14:36 GMT Carl LaFong likes this

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www.allaboutbirds.org/news/a-modest-proposal-can-ebird-help-choose-better-state-birds-part-1/

We love cardinals, mockingbirds, and meadowlarks, too—but do these 3 species have to represent 18 separate states? We turned to eBird to find alternative state birds with data to back them up.

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general313 Xenia Onatopp Posts: 1,858	OT: Some changes to US state birds .. proposal Apr 7, 2023 21:29:24 GMT Carl LaFong likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by general313 on Apr 7, 2023 21:29:24 GMT This should be the state bird for Florida.