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Designation Symbol / Emblem Adopted
Great Seal Find out more 1913
Song "O, Fair New Mexico" by Elizabeth Garrett 1917
Flag Find out more 1925
Flower Yucca Flower (Genus Yucca) 1927
Tree Nut Pine or Pinon Tree (Pinus edulis) 1948
Bird Chaparral Bird or Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) 1949
Fish New Mexico Cutthroat Trout or Rio Grande Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarki virginalis) 1955
Animal Black Bear (Ursus americanus) 1963
Vegetables Chile & Frijol (Pinto bean) 1965
Gem Turquoise 1967
Spanish Language Song "Asi Es Nuevo Mejico" words and music by Amadeo Lucero 1971
Grass Blue Grama Grass (Bouteloua gracillis) 1973
Slogan, business, commerce and industry "Everybody is somebody in New Mexico." 1975
Fossil Coelophysis Dinosaur 1981
Ballad "Land of Enchantment - New Mexico" words and music by Martin Murphy, Chick Raines and Don Cook 1989
Cookie Biscochito 1989
Insect Tarantula Hawk Wasp (Pepsis formosa) 1989
Poem "A Nuevo Mexico" by Luis Tafoya 1991
Bilingual Song "New Mexico - Mi Lindo Nuevo Mexico" by Pablo Mares 1995
Balloon Museum Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum 1999
Question Red or Green? 1999
Amphibian New Mexico Spadefoot Toad (Spea multiplicata) 2003
Butterfly Sandia Hairstreak 2003
Reptile New Mexico Whiptail Lizard (Cnemidophorus neomexicanus) 2003
Aircraft Hot Air Balloon 2005
Historic railroad Cumbres and Toltec scenic railroad 2005
Tie Bolo tie 2007
Answer Red and Green or Christmas 2007

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