These pictures show state birds of the countries and states of the readers of this post, plus a smattering of others. Do you know (or can you guess) which is which?
Here is list of all countries/states represented. Answers are on the bottom (no googling!).
New Jersey
New York State
Pennsylvania
USA (according to Ben Franklin)
India
Indian state of Kerala
Indian state of Tamil Nadu
Israel
France
Russia
Birds:
Wild Turkey
Tundra Swan
Ruffed Grouse
Rooster
Peahen
Eastern Bluebird
Great Hornbill
Eurasian Hoopoe
Emerald Dove
Eastern Goldfinch
Answers:
New Jersey: Eastern Goldfinch
New York State: Eastern Bluebird
Pennsylvania: Ruffed Grouse (picture source: Wikipedia)
India: Peacock (the picture is of a female)
Kerala: Great Hornbill (picture source: Wikipedia)
Tamil Nadu: Emerald Dove (picture source: Wikipedia)
Israel: Hoopoe
France: Gallic Rooster (picture source: Wikipedia)
Russia: Tundra Swan (picture source: Wikipedia)
USA: Wild Turkey (Ben Franklin's choice; he called the bald eagle "a bird of bad moral character")
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