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Apr 7, 2022

Do Roadrunners fly?

Photo by Trudy Walden/National Audubon Society

Greater Roadrunner
(Geococcyx californianus)
Yes, but not often.   It prefers to run after prey such as insects, small animals, lizards, snakes and small birds.   It can run up to 40 kms. per hour.   Note the size of that formidable beak.
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BarrytheBirder

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