The Most Commonly Seen Bird In Iowa Is NOT The Goldfinch
The state bird of Iowa is the American Goldfinch. It officially became the state bird in 1933. Yet it is not the most commonly seen bird in Iowa, and before you ask, no it's not hawks either.
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I Live In Iowa, So Why Did I See A Peacock In The Middle Of Nowhere?
I saw a "wild" peacock in Iowa.