Birds of America
By John James Audubon, F. R. SS. L. & E.
State Birds
Delaware Blue Hen Chicken.
The Delaware state bird, the Blue Hen Chicken, is a domestic bird (chicken)
and therefore has no a place in Audubon's Birds of America, which is comprised
exclusively of wild birds native to North America.
The Editor
portions copyright © Richard R. Buonanno, 1995