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Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus
(L 23" WS 22" Wt 13 oz)
Ground-dwelling cuckoo...capable of
weak flight...eats insects, spiders,
scorpions, snakes, birds, rodents, etc.
Rio Grande
Nature Center
09Mar2012
http://roadrunnercros
sing.com/rrquotes.htm
© BirdNote,
Bob Sundstrom
Geococcyx in Greek
means 
earth cuckoo.
© Wikipedia
© Audubon
Society
State bird of New Mexico