The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Montana.
width=20% | 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] | |||
Lullaby: "Montana Lullaby" | |||
Flag | Flag of the State of Montana | ||
Seal | Great Seal of the State of Montana | ||
Coat of arms | Coat of arms of Montana | ||
National guard crest | Crest of the Montana National Guard | ||
Bird | Western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta) | ||
Fish | Westslope cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi) | ||
Flower | Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva) | ||
Grass | Bluebunch wheatgrass (Pseudoroegneria spicata) | ||
Insect | Mourning cloak butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa) | ||
Mammal | Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) | ||
Tree | Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa)[4] | ||
Fossil | Duck-billed dinosaur (Maiasaura peeblesorum) | ||
Gemstone | Sapphire | ||
Montana moss agate | |||
Soil | Scobey[5] | ||
Fruit | Huckleberry[6] |