"Alabama State Bird."
"Yellowhammer (calaptes auratus), Alabama State Bird. Adopted the state bird in 1927, this member of the woodpecker family makes a loud staccato drumming with its bill on a suitable resonant hollow limb, roof, or other object. This scene is from the original canvas, painted especially to give t...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/24340 |
| Summary: | "Yellowhammer (calaptes auratus), Alabama State Bird. Adopted the state bird in 1927, this member of the woodpecker family makes a loud staccato drumming with its bill on a suitable resonant hollow limb, roof, or other object. This scene is from the original canvas, painted especially to give true rendition to the official Alabama State Bird." The postmark date on the back of this postcard is August 2, 1969. |
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