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What is the coolest State Animal in your opinion? All 50 listed in post.

Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:17 pm
Posted by Shreve Perry
Member since Jan 2026
574 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:17 pm
State name
State animal
1. Alabama Black bear

2. Alaska Moose

3. Arizona Ringtail

4. Arkansas White-tailed deer

5. California Grizzly bear

6. Colorado Rocky Mt. bighorn sheep

7. Connecticut Sperm whale

8. Delaware Gray fox

9. Florida Manatee

10. Georgia White-tailed deer

11. Hawaii Hawaiian monk seal

12. Idaho Appaloosa

13. Illinois White-tailed deer

14. Indiana Northern cardinal

15. Iowa Eastern goldfinch

16. Kansas American buffalo

17. Kentucky Gray squirrel

18. Louisiana Black bear

19. Maine Moose

20. Maryland Thoroughbred

21. Massachusetts Boston terrier

22. Michigan White-tailed deer

23. Minnesota Common loon

24. Mississippi White-tailed deer

25. Missouri Missouri mule

26. Montana Grizzly bear

27. Nebraska White-tailed deer

28. Nevada Desert bighorn sheep

29. New Hampshire White-tailed deer

30. New Jersey Horse

31. New Mexico Black bear

32. New York Beaver

33. North Carolina Gray squirrel

34. North Dakota Nokota horse

35. Ohio White-tailed deer

36. Oklahoma Buffalo

37. Oregon Beaver

38. Pennsylvania White-tailed deer

39. Rhode Island Rhode Island Red

40. South Carolina White-tailed deer

41. South Dakota Coyote

42. Tennessee Raccoon

43. Texas Texas Longhorn (large mammal)
nine-banded armadillo (small mammal)

44. Utah Rocky Mountain elk

45. Vermont Morgan horse

46. Virginia American fox hound

47. Washington Orca Whale

48. West Virginia black bear

49. Wisconsin badger

50. Wyoming Buffalo
Posted by Blue Jay Friend
United States of America
Member since Feb 2026
196 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:19 pm to
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Indiana Northern cardinal
I like birds.

Posted by contraryman
Earth
Member since Dec 2007
2047 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:20 pm to
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Posted by Tommy Noble
Member since May 2013
727 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:21 pm to
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23. Minnesota Common loon


This tracks with how many loons inhabit that shithole.
Posted by upgrayedd
Lifting at Tobin's house
Member since Mar 2013
138459 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:22 pm to
Buffalo for sure
Posted by Shreve Perry
Member since Jan 2026
574 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:23 pm to
Indiana loves them so much, its their state bird and animal as well. Hard to beat a Cardinal. Gorgeous thing.
Posted by Shreve Perry
Member since Jan 2026
574 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:24 pm to
quote:

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Stumped? Need help?
Posted by Topwater Trout
Red Stick
Member since Oct 2010
69685 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:26 pm to
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49. Wisconsin badger


surprised there is no mountain lion
Posted by Mr Roboto
Seattle
Member since Jan 2023
7910 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:26 pm to
quote:

47. Washington Orca Whale
Posted by TigerintheNO
New Orleans
Member since Jan 2004
44542 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:27 pm to
quote:

32. New York Beaver

quote:

37. Oregon Beaver


In my life experience those states have some of the nastiest, smelliest, uncut beavers Ive encountered in the States.
Posted by Shexter
Prairieville
Member since Feb 2014
19804 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:27 pm to
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Buffalo for sure

quote:

Oklahoma Buffalo

quote:

Wyoming Buffalo


BISON

Posted by beaux duke
Member since Oct 2023
4075 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:27 pm to
1. beaver. huh huh huh beavis check it out
2. moose
3. grizzly bear
4. big horn sheep
Posted by S
RIP Wayde
Member since Jan 2007
170293 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:30 pm to
Sperm whale is legit.
Posted by DownSouthCrawfish
Lift every voice and sing
Member since Oct 2011
40951 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:34 pm to
Connecticut or Washington but I'm a big whale fan.
Posted by Fun Bunch
New Orleans
Member since May 2008
128840 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:34 pm to
Orca. Not close.
Posted by mdw1969
SEC Country
Member since Jan 2013
899 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:35 pm to
Rhode Island Red ftw…
Posted by contraryman
Earth
Member since Dec 2007
2047 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:39 pm to
Oops. Beaver of course.
Posted by Bayou
Boudin, LA
Member since Feb 2005
42179 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:40 pm to
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep (Colorado)


When I lived in Arizona it wasn't uncommon to see these dudes doing this up in the canyons of the lake. Most impressive.
Posted by Shreve Perry
Member since Jan 2026
574 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 4:49 pm to
Cock of the walk.



I'm fond of the Bighorn in Colorado.



Posted by RougeDawg
Member since Jul 2016
7456 posts
Posted on 2/18/26 at 6:06 pm to
Louisiana's should be an alligator. We have like 12 bears.
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