What is the state bird of Arkansas?

The state bird of Arkansas is the Northern Mockingbird. This bird is known for its ability to mimic the sounds of other birds, animals, and even mechanical noises. The Northern Mockingbird is commonly found in Arkansas’s rural areas, parks, and suburban neighborhoods, where it feeds on insects, fruits, and berries. It is often recognized by its long tail and grayish-brown plumage. The Northern Mockingbird was designated as Arkansas’s state bird in 1929, symbolizing the state’s rich avian diversity and the bird’s adaptability to various environments.