List of Kansas state symbols

List of Kansas state symbols

The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. State of Kansas.

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*Kansas state amphibian: Barred Tiger Salamander ("Ambystoma mavortium")
*Kansas state bird: Western Meadowlark ("Sturnella neglecta")
*Kansas state fish: Channel Catfish ("Ictalurus punctatus")
*Kansas state flag: Flag of the State of Kansas
*Kansas state flower: Wild Sunflower ("Helianthus annuus")
*Kansas state insect: Western Honey Bee ("Apis mellifera mellifera")
*Kansas state mammal: American Bison ("Bison bison")
*Kansas state motto: "Ad astra per aspera" (Latin: "To the stars through difficulties")
*Kansas state nickname: Sunflower State
*Kansas state reptile: Ornate Box Turtle ("Terrapene ornata ornata")
*Kansas state seal: Great Seal of the State of Kansas
*Kansas state soil: Harney Silt Loam [http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/soil/st_soils/ks_soil.htm website] (unofficial)
*Kansas state song: "Home on the Range"
*Kansas state tree: Plains Cottonwood ("Populus sargentii")
*United States quarter dollar - Kansas 2005

ee also

*List of Kansas-related topics
*Lists of United States state insignia
*State of Kansas

References

External links

* [http://www.kslib.info/symbols.html Kansas Symbols]


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