Read About State Birds

State birds and everything you need to know about them is in this article.

State Birds -- Facts

1. Breed:

   State birds can be from any particular family depending upon the breed of the bird.

2. Size:

   They can be from about 7.6 cm to 20 cm long.

3. Life Span:

   The black bird average age is up to 20 - 25 years

4. Varieties:

   There is a wide variety of the state birds across different parts of America like in Indiana Cardinal is the bird, Florida where Mockingbird is common, whereas in Michigan Robin is found.

5. Origins:

   The State birds have been originated from different parts of America, Africa, Canada etc.

6. Physical Traits:

   The State birds can be small, medium or large in size. They mostly have black legs and yellow beak. The wings of these birds are long and the tail is small and vice versa.

7. Temperament:

   These birds are happy and cheerful. They would love to sing and have quite loud voice, and are quite fun loving in nature.

8. Trainability:

   They are extremely easy to train, can learn the things in a very short span of time.

State Birds -- Care

1. Habitat:

   Generally, the State birds can be found in colder region, but they love to be in the areas which has moderate climate.

2. Food:

   The State birds love to be feed primarily on plant seeds, including weeds and waste grain, can even sometime have insects, spiders, mollusks and other small animals.

3. Compatibility:

   They are happy in a group of three to four as they enjoy one another.

State birds -- Concerns

1. Benefits:

   A State birds can surely be a good partner to the master as they love to sing all the time.

2. Liabilities:

   Sometimes one may feel they are too demanding for food. They also can irritate while one needs to take rest.

3. Health Issues:

   Usually these are happy birds and are healthy. Sometimes they may loose feathers so make sure they are kept in a cold climate.

4. Specific Care Needs:

   The cage should be cleaned everyday as they love to spread lot of stuff on the ground and play all the time.

5. Special Household Needs:

   One needs a separate corner to keep their cage. They love being with people so make sure that the cage is in center of the house.

State Birds -- How to Choose

1. What to Look for:

   The State birds should have a strong beak the color should be yellow. You can even check that they sing well while you are buying trained State birds.

2. Supplies:

   Should be given grains time to time, as they love to gorge on them occasionally. A separate bowl of water should be provided. The cage should be comfortable where they are kept.

3. Expense:

   They are not at all expensive; the range would in between $10 to $20. If you are looking for trained State birds they may be around $100.