In 1927, the legislatures of seven states -- Alabama, Florida, Missouri, Oregon, Texas, Wyoming, and, of course, Maine -- decided to designate official “state birds.” As it turns out, when Maine's legislators chose the bird to represent us, they weren't overly concerned with specificity. They …
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