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Delaware State Bird: |
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The blue hen chicken was designated the official state bird of Delaware in 1939. The history of this symbol stems from the Revolutionary war when Delaware soldiers were compared to fighting cocks.
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Blue Hen Chicken: public domain image on Wikipedia
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State Birds - 50 states List
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