What is the ohio state bird?

The Ohio state bird is the northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis). It was designated as the state bird in 1933. The male cardinal is known for its bright red plumage and distinctive crest on its head, while the female has a more subdued reddish-brown color. Cardinals can be found throughout Ohio in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, parks, and suburban areas. They are known for their melodious songs and are a popular bird for bird watchers and backyard bird enthusiasts.