Connecticut’s official state bird is the American robin, but for UConn fans, there’s little doubt that those little black-and-orange guys– while cute– aren’t quite the most popular bird in the state.

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Sue Bird, a celebrated basketball player and Hall of Famer, has been awarded a unique honor as Connecticut's co-state bird, sharing the title with the American robin each March.

HARTFORD, Conn. — Hall of Famer. Four-time WNBA champion. Five-time Olympic gold medalist. And now — Connecticut state bird? Basketball legend Sue Bird has another title coming her way, one that no ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Hall of Famer. Four-time WNBA champion. Five-time Olympic gold medalist. And now — Connecticut state bird? Basketball legend Sue Bird has another title coming her way, one that ...