Arkansas State Bird Mockingbird TeeArkansas State Bird Mockingbird Tee A Northern Mockingbird can learn up to 200 songs in a lifetime and will absolutely sing all of them at 2 a. m. if the mood strikes. Arkansas's state bird is fearless too, known to dive bomb hawks, cats, and the occasional unsuspecting jogger to defend its territory. Across Arkansas, that nonstop medley drifts over apple blossom season each spring, the state flower blooming right on cue beneath one of the loudest