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ContentsAbout the New Mexico State Cowboy SongUnder the New Mexico Skies LyricsAbout the New Mexico State Cowboy Song
“March 25, 2009, Governor Bill Richardson signed legislation declaring “Under the New Mexico Skies” as the first official cowboy song. The song was composed by Syd Masters of Edgewood, NM . This song was selected at a songwriting competition sponsored by the New Mexico Music Commission at...
ContentsAbout the New Mexico State Bilingual SongNew Mexico – Mi Lindo Nuevo Mexico LyricsAbout the New Mexico State Bilingual Song
“Pablo Mares, a distinguised Music Educator, conductor and composer wrote “New Mexico – Mi Lindo Nuevo Mexico” in March 1995 the Legislatre adoped it as the state bilingual song.”
Source: New Mexico Secretary of State
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New Mexico State Cowboy Song
Maryland State Animals
Contents Maryland State Bird (More)Find everything you need to know about the Baltimore oriole. From nesting to migration, this page is a great resource.Source: Audubon Maryland State Cat Find out a little about the Maryland state cat, the calico cat. Find out what makes this cat type unique, and why almost all true calico cats are female.Source: Maryland Archives Maryland State Crustacean (History and...Massachusetts State Animals
ContentsMassachusetts State BirdMassachusetts State CatMassachusetts State Dog (History)Massachusetts State FishMassachusetts State Game BirdMassachusetts State HorseMassachusetts State InsectMassachusetts State Marine Mammal Massachusetts State Bird This beautiful nature field guide contains information on the lifestyle, characteristics, habitat, behavior, and diet of the black-capped chickadee. It also has...Michigan State Animals
ContentsMichigan State BirdMichigan State FishMichigan State MammalMichigan State ReptileMichigan State Bird This conveniant site has information on the robin’s range, life cycle, habitat, diet, and behavior. The page has beautiful large photos, just double click to open them.Source: New Hampshire Public Television Michigan State Bird and Flower (Coloring Page)Print this beautifully detailed coloring page...Minnesota State Animals
ContentsMinnesota State BirdMinnesota State ButterflyMinnesota State Fish Minnesota State Bird This page has all sorts of fun information on the common loon, Minnesota’s state bird For instance, did you know that unlike most birds, which have light or hollow bones, the loon has solid bones? Find out more here including how fast they fly, and why it takes them a running start of at least 100 feet to get...Mississippi State Animals
ContentsMississippi State BirdMississippi State ButterflyMississippi State FishMississippi State InsectMississippi State Inect (Honey Bee)Mississippi State Land MammalMississippi State WaterfowlMississippi State Water MammalMississippi State Bird This beautiful nature guide on the mockingbird explains the mockingbird’s habitat, life cycle, behavior, characteristics, and diet. It’s complete with...Missouri State Animals
ContentsMissouri State AmphibianMissouri State AnimalMissouri State Aquatic AnimalMissouri State BirdMissouri State FishMissouri State HorseMissouri State Insect (Honey Bee) Missouri State Amphibian Learn all about the American bullfrog, Missouri’s state amphibian, on this site. You can find out what they look like, where they live, what they eat and more. If you see a word that you don’t...Montana State Animals
ContentsMontana State AnimalMontana State Bird Montana State ButterflyMontana State Fish Montana State Animal Find out how Montana school kids contributed to getting the grizzly bear adopted as the state animal. Also read all the arguments on why the grizzly bear was perfect for this role.Source: Montana Kids Montana State Animal (Guide)this beautiful full color nature guide explains the grizzly bear’s...New Mexico State Bilingual Song