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Oklahoma

amy has been to this state for a brief trip, including sightseeing. Maybe amy will get some of her pictures organized soon!


Amphibian:  Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana)


Animal:  Bison (Bison bison)


Anthem:  "Oklahoma!"


Beverage:  Milk


Bird:  Scissor-tailed Flycatcher (Muscivora forficata)


Butterfly:  Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)


Cartoon Character:  GUSTY®


Children's Song:  "Oklahoma, My Native Land"


Colors:  Green and White


Country & Western Song:  "Faded Love"


Crystal:  Hourglass Selenite Crystal


Fish:  White Bass or Sand Bass (Morone chrysops)


Floral Emblem:  Mistletoe (Phoradendron serotinum)


Flower:  Oklahoma Rose


Folk Dance:  Square Dance


Folk Song:  "Oklamoma Hills"


Fossil:  Saurophaganax maximus


Furbearer Animal:  Raccoon (Procyon lotor)


Fruit:  Strawberry


Game Animal:  White-tail deer (Odocoileus virginians)


Game Bird:  Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)


Grass:  Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans)


Great Seal:  State Seal


Insect:  Honeybee (Apis millifera)


Meal:  Fried okra, squash, cornbread, barbecue pork, biscuits, sausage and gravy, grits, corn, strawberries, chicken fried steak, pecan pie, and black-eyed peas


Motto:  "Labor Omnia Vincit" - "Labor Conquers All Things"


Musical Instrument:  Fiddle


Nickname:  "The Sooner State"


Percussive Musical Instrument:  Drum


Pin:  "OK" pin


Poem:  "Howdy Folks"


Poet Laureate:  Poet Laureate


Reptile:  Mountain Boomer or Collared Lizard (Crotaphytus collaris)


Rock:  Rose Rock (Barite rose)


Soil:  Port Silt Loam (Cumulic haplustolls)


Song:  "Oklahoma!"


Tartan:  Oklahoma Tartan (Website)


Theatre:  Lynn Riggs Players of Oklahoma


Tree:  Redbud (Cercis canadensis)


Waltz:  "Oklahoma Wind"


Western Band:  Sounds of the Southwest


Wildflower:  Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella)