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The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Montana.
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Type | Symbol | Image |
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Motto | "Oro y Plata"[1] | |
Nickname | Treasure State, Big Sky Country | |
Slogan | Land of the Shining Mountains, The Last Best Place | |
Song | "Montana"[2] | |
Ballad: "Montana Melody"[3][4] | ||
Lullaby: "Montana Lullaby"[5] | ||
Flag | Flag of the State of Montana[6] | |
Seal | Great Seal of the State of Montana[7] | |
Coat of arms | Coat of arms of Montana | |
National guard crest | Crest of the Montana National Guard | |
Bird | Western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)[8] | |
Fish | Westslope cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi)[9] | |
Flower | Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva)[10] | |
Grass | Bluebunch wheatgrass (Pseudoroegneria spicata)[11] | |
Insect | Mourning cloak butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa)[12] | |
Mammal | Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)[13] | |
Tree | Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa)[14] | |
Fossil | Duck-billed dinosaur (Maiasaura peeblesorum)[15] | |
Gemstone | Sapphire[16] | |
Montana moss agate[17] | ||
Soil | Scobey[18][19] | |
Fruit | Huckleberry[20] |
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