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Rhode Island
Red
Underwater
Hockey
Rhode Island Red
Underwater Hockey
Why a chicken?  Well, why not. 
 
No, really, the RI Red is Rhode Island's official state bird.
 
"The Rhode Island Red, has become a symbol of Rhode Islanders all over the world." - Governor Dennis J. Roberts (1954)
 
RI also had an AHL ice hockey team from 1926 to 1977 known as the Rhode Island Reds.
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