A man wearing a roadrunner bolo tie strokes his chin as he stands before Nora's painting. |
This makes me think of a curious bird I noticed in my drives at San Diego, the roadrunner, classed with the cuckoo. |
Rather than developing zygodactyly to aid running, Harris suggests that both the roadrunner and its predecessor began as tree dwellers and moved to the ground later. |
Others say the word is derived from camis, signifying a roadrunner. |
In one intriguing trackway, the footfalls of a fringe-toed lizard were paralleled by the prints of a roadrunner, a lizard-eating bird. |
Common birds include the owl, roadrunner, cactus wren, and various species of hawk. |