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State Bird: Hermit Thrush State Cold Water Fish: Brook Trout State Warm Water Fish: Walleye Pike State Animal: Morgan Horse State Butterfly: Monarch Butterfly State Insect: Honeybee State Flower: Red Clover State Tree: Sugar Maple State Mineral: Talc State Gemstone: Grossular Garnet State Rocks: Marble, Granite and Slate |
State Song: "These Green Mountains" by Diane B. Martin and Rita Buglass Gluck Motto: Freedom and Unity Origin of State Name: The name is derived from the French words vert and mont, meaning "green" and "mountain." Nickname for State: The Green Mountain State. The nickname refers to Vermont's numerous forested mountains and valleys. Nickname for residents: Vermonters |