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What is the Oklahoma state bird?
What is the Oklahoma state bird?
- American Robin
- Cardinal
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (correct)
- Bald Eagle
What is the state flower of Oklahoma?
What is the state flower of Oklahoma?
- Tulip
- Sunflower
- Black-eyed Susan
- Oklahoma Rose (correct)
What is the state animal of Oklahoma?
What is the state animal of Oklahoma?
Bison/Buffalo
What is the state game animal of Oklahoma?
What is the state game animal of Oklahoma?
What is the Oklahoma state game bird?
What is the Oklahoma state game bird?
What is the state reptile of Oklahoma?
What is the state reptile of Oklahoma?
What is the state fish of Oklahoma?
What is the state fish of Oklahoma?
What is the state rock of Oklahoma?
What is the state rock of Oklahoma?
What is the state fur animal of Oklahoma?
What is the state fur animal of Oklahoma?
What is the state wildflower of Oklahoma?
What is the state wildflower of Oklahoma?
What is the state insect of Oklahoma?
What is the state insect of Oklahoma?
What is the state tree of Oklahoma?
What is the state tree of Oklahoma?
What is the state floral emblem of Oklahoma?
What is the state floral emblem of Oklahoma?
What is the state beverage of Oklahoma?
What is the state beverage of Oklahoma?
What does 'Oklahoma' mean?
What does 'Oklahoma' mean?
What is the highest point in Oklahoma?
What is the highest point in Oklahoma?
What is Oklahoma's largest lake?
What is Oklahoma's largest lake?
How many counties does Oklahoma have?
How many counties does Oklahoma have?
Where does Oklahoma rank in land size among the 50 states?
Where does Oklahoma rank in land size among the 50 states?
What are Oklahoma's two major interstate systems?
What are Oklahoma's two major interstate systems?
Who is the current Governor of Oklahoma?
Who is the current Governor of Oklahoma?
Who is the Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma?
Who is the Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma?
What is a calumet?
What is a calumet?
What does the state motto 'Labor Omnia Vincit' mean?
What does the state motto 'Labor Omnia Vincit' mean?
What is the state flying mammal of Oklahoma?
What is the state flying mammal of Oklahoma?
What is the state amphibian of Oklahoma?
What is the state amphibian of Oklahoma?
What is the state butterfly of Oklahoma?
What is the state butterfly of Oklahoma?
What is the state fruit of Oklahoma?
What is the state fruit of Oklahoma?
What is the state vegetable of Oklahoma?
What is the state vegetable of Oklahoma?
What is the state grass of Oklahoma?
What is the state grass of Oklahoma?
What is the state soil of Oklahoma?
What is the state soil of Oklahoma?
What is the state crystal of Oklahoma?
What is the state crystal of Oklahoma?
What is the state meal of Oklahoma?
What is the state meal of Oklahoma?
What is the state monument of Oklahoma?
What is the state monument of Oklahoma?
What is the Oklahoma Flag Salute?
What is the Oklahoma Flag Salute?
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Oklahoma State Symbols
- State Bird: Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
- State Flower: Oklahoma Rose
- State Animal: Bison/Buffalo
- Weighs up to 2,000 pounds, can stand nearly six feet tall
- Historically vital food source for American Indians
- State Game Animal: White-tailed deer
- State Game Bird: Wild Turkey
- State Reptile: Collared Lizard (Mountain Boomer)
- Brightly colored, can grow up to one foot
- Named for dark bands around the neck
- State Fish: White bass or Sandbass
- State Rock: Rose Rock (Barite rose)
- Rare, petal-like shape resembling a rose
- Known as "Cherokee Roses," found only in Oklahoma
- State Fur Animal: Raccoon
- State Wildflower: Indian blanket (Gallardia)
- A daisy-shaped flower with red petals edged in yellow
- State Insect: Honey bee
- State Tree: Redbud
- Known for small pink flowers and heart-shaped leaves
- Designated in 1937
- State Floral Emblem: Mistletoe
- Oklahoma's oldest symbol, chosen as state flower in 1893, later designated as floral emblem
- State Beverage: Milk
- State Name Origin: "Okla" means people, "Humma" means red in Choctaw, translating to "red people"
- Highest Point: Black Mesa
- Stands at 4,973 feet, located in the northwestern Oklahoma panhandle
- Largest Lake: Eufala
- Counties in Oklahoma: 77 counties
- Land Size Rank: 20th largest state, covering 69,903 square miles
- Major Interstate Systems: I-40 and I-35
- Governor: Mary Fallin
- Lieutenant Governor: Todd Lamb
- Calumet on State Flag: Represents a peace pipe
- State Motto: "Labor Omnia Vincit" means "Labor Conquers All Things"
- State Flying Mammal: Mexican Free-tailed Bat
- State Amphibian: Bullfrog
- State Butterfly: Black Swallowtail
- State Fruit: Strawberry
- State Vegetable: Watermelon
- Most recent state symbol, adopted in September 2007
- State Grass: Indiangrass
- State Soil: Port Silt Loam
- Reddish due to weathering of sandstones, found in 33 counties
- State Crystal: Hourglass Selenite Crystal
- Unique shaped crystal found only in the Salt Plains of northwest Oklahoma
- State Meal: Includes fried okra, squash, cornbread, barbeque pork, biscuits, sausage & gravy, grits, corn, strawberries, chicken-fried steak, black-eyed peas, pecan pie
- State Monument: The Golden Driller
- Stands 76 feet tall, symbolizes the petroleum industry and honors its workers
- Oklahoma Flag Salute: The phrase starts with "I salute..." (incomplete context)
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