The General Assembly of 1969 designated the Gray Squirrel as the official State Mammal. (Session Laws, 1969, c.
- What is the official state animal of the State of North Carolina?
- What is Carolina's animal?
- What is NC state bird and flower?
- What animal is NC known for?
What is the official state animal of the State of North Carolina?
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The gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) is hereby adopted as the official State mammal of the State of North Carolina.
What is Carolina's animal?
The Eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) was designated the official state mammal of North Carolina in 1969. The gray squirrel is common in most areas of North Carolina.
What is NC state bird and flower?
North Carolina natives know the cardinal is the state bird and the dogwood is the state flower.
What animal is NC known for?
The Gray Squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) is hereby adopted as the official State mammal of the State of North Carolina.