List of Kansas state symbols
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The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. State of Kansas.
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[edit] State symbols
- Kansas state amphibian: Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium)
- Kansas state bird: Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)
- Kansas state fish: Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
- Kansas state flag: Flag of the State of Kansas
- Kansas state flower: Wild Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
- Kansas state insect: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera mellifera)
- Kansas state mammal: American Bison (Bison bison)
- Kansas state motto: Ad astra per aspera (Latin: To the stars through difficulties)
- Kansas state nickname: Sunflower State
- Kansas state reptile: Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata)
- Kansas state seal: Great Seal of the State of Kansas
- Kansas state soil: Harney Silt Loam website (unofficial)
- Kansas state song: Home on the Range
- Kansas state tree: Plains Cottonwood (Populus sargentii)
- United States quarter dollar - Kansas 2005
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