Mockingbird.
It is not. The Mockingbird is the official state bird and the Bobwhite quail is the official state game bird.
Tennessee has two state birds:Mockingbird (Scientific name: Mimus polyglottos)Bobwhite Quail (Scientific name: Colinus virginianus)
* In 1988 the legislature named the bobwhite quail as the official state gamebird. * In 1933 the legislature named the Mocikngbird as the official state bird.
The official state bird is the Mockingbird and the official state wild animal is the raccoon.
Yes and the States Official Game Bird is the Bobwhite Quail.
The state commercial fish is the channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) which was also designated by Public Chapter 489 as enacted by the 95th General Assembly. It was adopted as the state fish on July 1, 1988. Tennessee's official sport fish is the largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) as designated by Public Chapter 489 of the Acts of the 95th General Assembly. It was adopted as the State Sport Fish on July 1, 1988.
The Tennessee state bird is the Mockingbird.
Tennessee's state bird is the Mockingbird.
Tennessee does not have an official state snake. The official state reptile of Tennessee is the Eastern Box Turtle. It was adopted as Tennessee's official reptile in 1995.
There are 4 states that have the same state bird: Arkansas Florida Tennessee and Mississippi all have the mockingbird as their state bird, just like Texas.
Tennessee's state bird is the Northern Mockingbird.
Tennessee is a State, not a Nation; so it has a State bird. That would be the mockingbird. (The U. S. has a national bird, the bald eagle).