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The Greater Roadrunner was selected as the New Mexico state bird due to its unique characteristics and cultural significance. Known for its distinctive appearance and behavior, the roadrunner is well-adapted to the desert environment, symbolizing the state's diverse wildlife. Additionally, the bird holds a prominent place in Native American folklore, further embedding it in New Mexico's cultural identity. Its selection reflects both the natural heritage and the cultural values of the state.
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What is the Mexican state bird?
The Mexican state bird is the Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos). It was declared the national symbol of Mexico in 1960 due to its significance in Aztec culture.
What states do roadrunners live in?
New Mexico's state bird is the roadrunner(Chaparrel) ; see relevant link .
When did New Mexico's state bird become it state bird?
The Roadrunner officially became the state bird of New Mexico on March 16th, 1949.
State bird in Kentucky?
The Cardinal, selected to be the Kentucky state bird on Feb. 26, 1926.
What iss the state bird of Kentucky?
The Kentucky Cardinal ( Cardinalis cardinal) or red bird is selected as the state bird of Kentucky
Why is the NM state bird a symbol?
I'm not really sure what you mean by "a symbol". The NM state bird is the Road Runner.
What is the name of a bird in New Mexico?
Roadrunner is the official state bird for New Mexico.
Which state has a nene bird as a state symbol?
The state of Hawaii.
What is the the state bird?
The roadrunner (also known as the chaparral bird) is the official state bird of New Mexico.
What state has a quail as state bird?
There are no states which have presently selected the hummingbird as their bird.
What state has the state bird as a roadrunner?
New Mexico
Which state has the chicken as its state bird?
The state of Delaware has the Blue Hen Chicken as their official state bird.The state of Rhode island has the Rhode Island Red Chicken as its state bird.
