The cardinal was actually chosen for Ohio State not Kentucky. Sorry!
The official State bird is the Cardinal.
The Northern Cardinal was adopted as state bird of Kentucky in the year 1926.
North Carolina's state bird is the cardinal which was designated in 1943. The cardinal was chosen as the state bird because the North Carolina Bird Club initiated a campaign to choose a bird for the state symbol. The cardinal was the popular vote.
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.
Northern Cardinal is the state bird of West Virginia.
The cardinal is Indiana's state bird.
Chicago does not have a unique state bird. If you mean what is the Illinois state bird that would be the northern cardinal
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 state bird of Illinois is the Northern cardinal, known for its bright red plumage and distinctive crest.
The Cardinal is the official state bird of Indiana. They live in Indiana year-round. The peony is the official state flower of Indiana. It is grown throughout Indiana.
The northern cardinal.
The Kentucky Cardinal ( Cardinalis cardinal) or red bird is selected as the state bird of Kentucky