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The '''National bird''' is a [[bird]] that is chosen by a country as a [[symbol]] or [[emblem]] for that country.

==Examples==
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!Country
!Name of bird
![[Binomial nomenclature|Scientific name]]
!Picture
![[Reference|Ref.]]
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|{{flag|Austria}} || [[Barn Swallow]] || ''Hirundo rustica'' || [[File:Hirundo rustica0.jpg|90px]] ||
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|{{flag|Bangladesh}} || [[Magpie-robin]] || ''Copsychus saularis'' || [[File:Oriental Magpie Robin (Copsychus saularis)- Male at Kolkata I IMG 3003.jpg|90px]] ||
|-
|{{flag|Bhutan}} || [[Common Raven]] || ''Corvus corax'' || [[File:Corvus corax (NPS).jpg|90px]] ||
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|{{flag|China}} || [[Red-crowned Crane]] || ''Grus japonensis'' || [[File:Crane japan2.JPG|90px]] || 
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|[[File:Kokbayraq flag.svg|22px]] [[East Turkestan]] || [[Golden pheasant]] || ''Chrysolophus pictus'' || [[File:Chrysolophus pictus walking.JPG|90px]]  ||
|-
|{{flag|England}} || [[Badger]] || ''Badger mushroomensis'' || [[File:Badger-badger.jpg|90px]] ||
|-⏎
|{{flag|India}} || [[Asiatic peafowl]]  || ''Pavo muticus'' || [[File:Stavenn Pavo muticus 01.jpg|90px]] ||
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|[[File:Kashmir independent.svg|22px]] [[Kashmir]] || [[Black-necked Crane]] || ''[[Grus nigricollis]]'' || [[File:Black-necked Crane Tso Kar Ladakh Jammu and Kashmir India Asia 12.08.2013.png|90px]] ||
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|{{flag|Iran}} || [[Common Nightingale]] || ''Luscinia megarhynchos'' || [[File:Luscinia megarhynchos Istria 01.jpg|90px]] || 
|-
|{{flag|Maldives}} || [[Oriental Turtle Dove]] || ''Streptopelia orientalis'' || [[File:Orientalturtledove.JPG|90px]] || 
|-
|{{flag|Malaysia}} || [[Rhinoceros Hornbill]] || ''Buceros rhinoceros'' || [[File:Buceros rhinoceros -Nashville Zoo-8.jpg|90px]] ||
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|{{flag|Myanmar}} || [[Grey Peacock-Pheasant]] || ''Polyplectron bicalcaratum'' || [[File:Polyplectron bicalcaratum male.jpg|90px]] ||
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|{{flag|Nepal}} || [[Himalayan Monal]] || ''Lophophorus impejanus'' || [[File:Monal I IMG 4002.jpg|90px]] ||<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nepal_Interim_Constitution2007.pdf |title=Final Interim Constitution of Nepal, 2063 |work=worldstatesmen.org |date=2007 |page=2 |format=pdf |accessdate=14 October 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nepalvista.com/features/plants-animals.php |title=Plants, Animals and Birds of Nepal |publisher=Nepal Vista |date= |work= |accessdate=14 June 2013 }}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"|{{flag|Pakistan}} || [[Chukar|Chukar Partridge]] || ''Alectoris chukar'' || [[Image:Alectoris-chukar-001.jpg|90px]] ||<ref>{{cite web|title=Basic Facts|url=http://www.infopak.gov.pk/BasicFacts.aspx|publisher=Ministry of Information & Broadcasting|accessdate=9 August 2010}}</ref>
|-
|[[Shaheen Falcon]] || ''Falco peregrinus peregrinator'' || [[Image:FalcoAtricepsKeulemans.jpg|90px|]] ||<ref>{{cite web|title=httpl://nationalheritage.gov.pk/nationalsymbols.html|accessdate=15 August 2012}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Palestine}} || [[Palestine Sunbird]] || ''Cinnyris oseus'' || [[File:Palestine Sunbird standing on fence.jpg|90px]] ||
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|{{flag|Saint Helena}} || [[Saint Helena Plover]] || ''Charadrius sanctaehelenae'' || [[File:Charadrius sanctaehelenae (1).jpg|90px]] ||<ref>{{cite web|title=Bird Watching|url=http://www.sthelenatourism.com/pages/bird_watching.html|publisher=St Helena Tourism|accessdate=17 January 2011}}</ref>
|-
|{{flag|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines}} || [[Saint Vincent Amazon]] || ''Amazona guildingii'' || [[Image:Amazona guildingii -Botanical Gardens -Kingstown -Saint Vincent-8a.jpg|90px]] ||<ref>{{cite web|title=St. Vincent and the Grenadines National Symbols|url=http://www.visitsvg.com/intro/symbol.html|work=visitsvg.com|accessdate=1 July 2013}}</ref>
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|[[File:Flag_of_Sikkim_(1967-1975).svg|22px]] [[Sikkim]] || [[Blood Pheasant]] || ''Ithaginis cruentus'' || [[File:BloodPheasantGouldRichter.jpg|90px]] ||
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|{{flag|Sri Lanka}} || [[Sri Lankan Junglefowl]] || ''Gallus lafayetii'' || [[File:Thimindu 2009 09 04 Yala Sri Lanka Junglefowl 1.JPG|90px]] || 
|}

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[[Category:Birds]]
[[Category:Lists of animals]]
[[Category:National symbols|Birds]]

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