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List of official city birds

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The following is an incomplete list of official city birds, organized by country.

Contents

Australia

  • Canberra - laughing kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae
  • Canada

  • Victoria, British Columbia - great blue heron, Ardea herodias (suggested, as yet unofficial) [1]
  • China

  • Guangzhou, Guangdong - hwamei, Garrulax canorus [2]
  • Xiamen, Fujian - egret, Ardea and Egretta [3]
  • Ecuador

  • Quito - black-breasted puffleg, Eriocnemis nigrivestis [4]
  • Finland

  • Rauma - great black-backed gull, Larus marinus [5]
  • India

  • Mumbai, India - coppersmith barbet, Megalaima haemacephala
  • New Delhi, India - house sparrow, Passer domesticus
  • Indonesia

  • Surabaya, Indonesia - red junglefowl, Gallus gallus
  • Kediri, East Java - white-crested laughingthrush, Garrulax leucolophus
  • Batu, East Java - Javan myna, Acridotheres javanicus
  • Jakarta, Indonesia - Indonesian honeyeater, Lichmera limbata
  • North Maluku - dusky friarbird, Philemon fuscicapillus
  • Japan

  • Abiko, Chiba - Eurasian coot, Fulica atra [6]
  • Akabira, Hokkaido - varied tit, Sittiparus varius [7]
  • Aomori, Aomori - Japanese scops owl, Otus semitorques [8] (formerly rhinoceros auklet, Cerorhinca monocerata from 1901 to 2005 [9])
  • Chiba, Chiba - little tern, Sternula albifrons [10]
  • Chigasaki, Kanagawa - Japanese tit, Parus minor [11]
  • Chiyoda, Tokyo - mute swan, Cygnus olor [12]
  • Fuchu, Tokyo - Japanese skylark, Alauda japonica [13]
  • Fukuchi, Aomori - Japanese bush warbler, Horornis diphone [14]
  • Fukushima, Fukushima - Japanese tit, Parus minor [15]
  • Gotenba, Shizuoka - Japanese thrush, Turdus cardis [16]
  • Hachiōji, Tokyo - blue-and-white flycatcher, Cyanoptila cyanomelana [17]
  • Hadano, Kanagawa - Japanese bush warbler, Horornis diphone [18]
  • Hamamatsu, Shizuoka - barn swallow, Hirundo rustica [19]
  • Haramachi, Fukushima - Japanese skylark, Alauda japonica [20]
  • Hashikami, Aomori - Japanese bush warbler, Horornis diphone [21]
  • Himeji, Hyōgo - great egret, Ardea alba [22]
  • Hita, Oita - grey wagtail, Motacilla cinerea [23]
  • Hitachinaka, Ibaraki - Japanese bush warbler, Horornis diphone [24]
  • Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto - Japanese bush warbler, Horornis diphone [25]
  • Ichikawa, Chiba - Japanese bush warbler, Horornis diphone [26]
  • Ishioka, Ibaraki - Japanese skylark, Alauda japonica [27]
  • Itami, Hyogo - duck, Anas [28]
  • Kawagoe, Saitama - goose, Anser, Branta and Chen [29]
  • Kazuno, Akita - chicken, Gallus gallus (var. Koe Yoshi) [30]
  • Kizukuri, Aomori - lesser cuckoo, Cuculus poliocephalus [31]
  • Kōchi, Kōchi - Japanese wagtail, Motacilla grandis [32]
  • Koriyama, Fukushima - lesser cuckoo, Cuculus poliocephalus [33]
  • Koshigaya, Saitama - Eurasian collared dove, Streptopelia decaocto [34]
  • Kumamoto, Kumamoto - Japanese tit, Parus minor [35]
  • Kurashiki, Okayama - common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis [36]
  • Mito, Ibaraki - white wagtail, Motacilla alba [37]
  • Nagaokakyo, Kyoto - Japanese white-eye, Zosterops japonicus [38]
  • Namegawa, Saitama - green pheasant, Phasianus versicolor [39]
  • Nichinan, Miyazaki - common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis [40]
  • Ota, Tokyo - Japanese bush warbler, Horornis diphone [41]
  • Oyama, Tochigi - Japanese wagtail, Motacilla grandis [42]
  • Rokkasho, Aomori - white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla [43]
  • Sakai, Osaka - bull-headed shrike, Lanius bucephalus [44]
  • Shizuoka, Shizuoka - common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis [45]
  • Tomakomai, Hokkaido - whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus [46]
  • Tosu, Saga - Japanese white-eye, Zosterops japonicus [47]
  • Tsukuba, Ibaraki - Japanese scops owl, Otus semitorques [48]
  • Yonago, Tottori - whooper swan, Cygnus cygnus [49]
  • Zama, Kanagawa - Japanese tit, Parus minor [50]
  • Pakistan

  • Islamabad - rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula krameri
  • Lahore - Lahori qabutar, Columba livia
  • Philippines

  • Buenavista, Bohol - black-naped oriole, Oriolus chinensis (antolihaw, dimodlaw) [51]
  • Consolacion, Cebu - black shama, Copsychus cebuensis [52]
  • Jagna, Bohol - black-naped oriole, Oriolus chinensis (antolihaw, dimodlaw) [53]
  • Pandan, Antique - writhed-billed hornbill, Aceros waldeni (dulungan) [54]
  • Santiago, Agusan del Norte - writhed-billed hornbill, Aceros waldeni (kalaw) [55]
  • Tagbilaran, Bohol - Philippine tailorbird, Orthotomus castaneiceps (tamsi) [56]
  • Serbia

    The eagle (see also Serbian eagle) is depicted in the coats of arms of Niš, Kraljevo, Leskovac, Užice, Valjevo. A dove is depicted in the coat of arms of Novi Sad.

    South Korea

  • Asan - dove, Columba, Streptopelia [57]
  • Busan - black-tailed gull, Larus crassirostris [58]
  • Daegu - white-tailed eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla [59]
  • Gimcheon - Korean magpie, Pica sericea [60]
  • Gwangju - dove, Columba, Streptopelia [61]
  • Hanam - ring-necked pheasant, Phasianus colchicus [62]
  • Miryang - Korean magpie, Pica sericea [63]
  • Mokpo - red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis [64]
  • Pohang - black-tailed gull, Larus crassirostris [65]
  • Sacheon - black-tailed gull, Larus crassirostris [66]
  • Sangju - Korean magpie, Pica sericea [67]
  • Seongnam - Korean magpie, Pica sericea
  • Seoul - Korean magpie, Pica sericea
  • Suncheon - Oriental turtle dove, Streptopelia orientalis
  • Ulsan - great egret, Ardea alba
  • Yangsan - Korean magpie, Pica sericea
  • Taiwan

  • Keelung - crested serpent eagle, Spilornis cheela
  • Taichung - little egret, Egretta garzetta
  • Taipei - Formosan blue magpie, Urocissa caerulea
  • United States

  • Alabaster, Alabama - eastern bluebird, Sialia sialis
  • Aransas Pass, Texas - brown pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis
  • Bakersfield, California - American robin, Turdus migratorius
  • Berkeley, California - barn owl, Tyto alba [68] [69]
  • Cape Coral, Florida - burrowing owl, Athene cunicularia
  • Chicago, Illinois - peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus
  • Crystal City, Texas - wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo
  • Deltona, Florida - Florida scrub jay, Aphelocoma coerulescens
  • Dunedin, Florida - osprey, Pandion haliaetus [70]
  • Galveston, Texas - reddish egret, Egretta rufescens
  • Harlingen, Texas - great kiskadee, Pitangus sulphuratus
  • Ingleside, Texas - great blue heron, Ardea herodias
  • Kenmore, Washington - great blue heron, Ardea herodias
  • Key West, Florida - chicken, Gallus gallus
  • Lake Forest, California - hummingbird, Calypte, Selasphorus
  • Madison, Wisconsin - "plastic pink flamingo"[71]
  • McAllen, Texas - green jay, Cyanocorax yncas
  • Mission, Texas - Couch's kingbird, Tyrannus couchii
  • Pine Lake, Georgia - belted kingfisher, Megaceryle alcyon
  • Port Aransas, Texas - roseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja [72]
  • Portland, Oregon - great blue heron, Ardea herodias
  • San Francisco, California - California quail, Callipepla californica
  • Santa Monica, California - brown pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis
  • Seattle, Washington - great blue heron, Ardea herodias
  • Shoreacres, Texas - great blue heron, Ardea herodias
  • St. Augustine, Florida - roseate spoonbill, Platalea ajaja [73]
  • Topeka, Kansas - western meadowlark, Sturnella neglecta
  • Villa Park, California - hummingbird, Calypte, Selasphorus
  • Washington, D.C. - wood thrush, Hylocichla mustelina
  • References

    List of official city birds Wikipedia


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