Eastern Goldfinch (aka American Goldfinch)
The states of South Dakota and Nebraska both border Iowa. The eastern border of South Dalota is with Minnesota and Iowa. The eastern border of Nebraska is with Iowa and Missouri.
The Eastern Goldfinch.
Illinois
The state bird for Iowa is the Eastern Goldfinch, adopted in 1933.
Nebraska has a south-western border with Colorado and eastern border with Iowa.
There are 2 (see related question)Lincoln (capital of Nebraska - eastern border is Iowa and Missouri)Pierre (capital of South Dakota - eastern border is Minnesota and Iowa)
The state reptile of Iowa is the eastern painted turtle (Chrysemys picta). It was designated as the state reptile in 1998.
Yes, Iowa does have a state animal. It is the Eastern Goldfinch.
Mississippi River
The Iowa Legislature designated the Eastern Goldfinch as the official state bird in 1933. It was chosen as the state bird because it is commonly found in Iowa and often stays through the winter.
Lincoln is the capital city in the U.S. state of Nebraska.