How the robin became the state bird (and why not everyone is on board)

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Tue, 01/07/2025 - 13:02

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Let’s settle this once and for all. What bird best represents Michigan? Vote throughout January in IPR's State Bird CAWcus.

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How the robin became the state bird (and why not everyone is on board)

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