List of U.S. state birds - Wikipedia
Below is a list of U.S. state birds as designated by each state's, district's or territory's government. ... New Mexico: Greater roadrunner: Geococcyx californianus: 1949 [37] New York: Eastern bluebird: Sialia sialis: 1970 [38] North Carolina: Northern cardinal: Cardinalis cardinalis: 1943 [39]
State Bird | Maggie Toulouse Oliver - Secretary of State of New Mexico
2021年11月2日 · The State Bird of New Mexico, the Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) is known by a wide variety of names including Chaparral Bird, el corrre caminos, and el paisano. It is the larger of two ground cuckoos, the other being the Lesser Roadrunner found in Mexico and Central America.
Greater Roadrunner - U.S. National Park Service
2020年8月21日 · The greater roadrunner, a member of the cuckoo family, is one of the most iconic birds of New Mexico—so much so, it is the official state bird! These wily little birds can be found all over the southwestern United States and into central Mexico.
Birds of New Mexico: 21 Must-See Species - American Bird …
2021年5月1日 · With 549 species, New Mexico has the fourth highest state list of any U.S. state, a total made doubly impressive by the fact that it sits hundreds of miles from the nearest ocean. As life, hopefully, begins to return to normal this year, here are 21 birds to …
Greater roadrunner - New Mexico Wildlife magazine
The state bird of New Mexico, a large roadrunner weighs in at about 1 ½ pounds, and is not an overly capable flyer. Short bursts of flight are possible, but they quickly return to the ground and run, leaving a distinctive track that resembles an X.
Why is New Mexico's state bird a roadrunner? - Birdful
2023年12月1日 · The roadrunner, a member of the cuckoo family, was designated the official state bird of New Mexico in 1949. This iconic bird has deep cultural and historical significance in the American Southwest and is instantly recognizable by its distinctive appearance and behavior. But why exactly was the roadrunner chosen to represent New Mexico?
List of birds of New Mexico - Wikipedia
The greater roadrunner is the state bird of New Mexico. This list of birds of New Mexico are the species documented in the U.S. state of New Mexico and accepted by the New Mexico Bird Records Committee (NMBRC). As of August 2022, 552 …
New Mexico State Bird - Roadrunner - 50States.com
New Mexico’s state bird is the Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus). Officially adopted March 16, 1949, the Roadrunner was adopted under the name “Chaparral Bird”.
New Mexico State Bird – Greater Roadrunner | History & ID
2023年9月25日 · New Mexico state bird is the Greater Roadrunner, one of the most unique and impressive birds of the state. True to its name, this terrestrial cuckoo is often seen running along roadsides and in other arid, brushy habitats.
Why did New Mexico choose the Greater Roadrunner? - Birdful
2024年2月3日 · The state bird of New Mexico is the Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus). This iconic bird was officially designated as the state symbol in 1949. But why did New Mexico choose the roadrunner out of all the state’s native birds?
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