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Birds can seem so ubiquitous, it's easy to forget just how many rare and beautiful species there are flying the skies of the US.
Certain types are more common than others, like the American robin and the northern cardinal, but others are entirely unique to a particular state or region, like New Mexico's roadrunner or South Dakota's ring-necked pheasant.
Here's every official state bird in the US, including our nation's capital.