What is the scientific name for the type of bird Scrappy Moc is?
Scrappy Moc Scrappy is the mascot of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He is a mockingbird, the state bird of Tennessee. Scrappy is named after the legendary, former Chattanooga football coach, A.C. "Scrappy" Moore.
Rook (bird) The rook ("Corvus frugilegus") is a member of the family Corvidae in the passerine order of birds. It was given its binomial name by Carl Linnaeus in 1758, The binomial is from Latin; "Corvus" is for "raven", and "frugilegus" is Latin for "fruit-gathering", from "frux, frugis", "fruit", and "legere", "to pick". The English name is ultimately derived from the bird's harsh call.