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Arkansas State Bird:
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The mockingbird was recognized as the official state bird of Arkansas in 1929. Northern Mockingbirds have extraordinary vocal abilities - they can sing up to 200 songs, including the songs of other birds, insect and amphibian sounds, even an occasional mechanical noise. The northern mockingbird is also the state bird symbol of Florida, Texas, Tennessee and Mississippi.
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Arkansas History and Facts: Arkansas Secretary of State
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Sound: A Brief Guide to Common Birds
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