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The Kentucky Cardinal ( Cardinalis cardinal) or red bird is selected as the state bird of Kentucky
The Cardinal, selected to be the Kentucky state bird on Feb. 26, 1926.
The state bird of Kentucky is the Cardinal. The state chose the Cardinal as the state bird because Cardinals have the reputation of being, "America's favorite backyard bird. "
The cardinal was chosen as the state bird of Kentucky on February 26, 1926. The reason, as stated by the legislators, was that the bird was a native of the state.
The state bird of Kentucky is the Northern Cardinal.
By legislation in 1926.
The Cardinal
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The cardinal was actually chosen for Ohio State not Kentucky. Sorry!
The Northern Cardinal was adopted as state bird of Kentucky in the year 1926.
Kentucky's state bird is the Cardinal.