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Roadrunner Lore From Desert Birds To Folk Tales
Notes recount roadrunner lore including its many names Geococcyx californianus and diverse diets and nesting habits. Anecdotes cover its snake killing feats, folklore beliefs among Pueblo and Plains peoples, and the mythic “corral of thorns” tale along with a refresher course for water safety instructors at Sul Ross led by Hilton H. Gilliam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RO Wauer
America
Eve Ganson
North America
J. Frank Dobie
Eagle Pass
Sul Ross
WSI
Hilton H. Gilliam
Brownwood