Sec. 1. The bird commonly known as the Red Bird or Cardinal (Richmondena Cardinalis Cardinalis) is hereby adopted and designated as the official state bird of the state of Indiana.
Ind. Code § 1-2-8-1
Cardinal
Formerly: Acts 1933, c.223, s.1.
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