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Bolting Runners

Bolting Runners. By: Austen Jones . Table of Contents. Introduction…………..1 diet…………………………...2 habitat……………………..3 protection………………..4 Look like……………………5 growing……………………..6 Interesting Facts……7 Glossary…………………….8 Index………………………….9.

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Bolting Runners

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  1. Bolting Runners By: Austen Jones

  2. Table of Contents Introduction…………..1 diet…………………………...2 habitat……………………..3 protection………………..4 Look like……………………5 growing……………………..6 Interesting Facts……7 Glossary…………………….8 Index………………………….9

  3. Roadrunners are speedy runners on the ground. They are in the bird family. The roadrunner is the state bird of New Mexico.

  4. Did you know? A roadrunner is faster than a rattlesnake to attack. Did you know? Another name for a roadrunner is snake killer. What do they eat? Roadrunners eat a lot of small animals. They insects, lizards, birds, rattlesnakes, tarantulas, scorpions, frogs, and rodents.When ever they see food they strike at it.

  5. Where do they live? They live in Mexico, California, Arizona, Colorado, and Oklahoma. They live in very dry places. Roadrunners live in cactus, plants, even diminutive trees in the desert.

  6. Did you know? Roadrunners run up to 20 miles an hour at top speed. How do they protect themselves? They bolt away from their predators. They race and hide from their predators. If roadrunners sense any kind of danger it will fly. They fly high to get away from their predators. Their typical day is spent finding food and looking out for their predators.

  7. What do they look like? They look like a woodpecker. Roadrunners have a crest on their head. A crest is made of feathers and looks like a mohawk. They are brown, black, and white. Roadrunners have two toes in the front and in the back. Roadrunners have wings to fly but they don’t fly much.

  8. Growing Roadrunners lay 2 to 12 eggs at one time. Then in a few weeks they turn in to chicks. Then for a week or two they stay by the nest. Then female builds the actual nest in a cactus. They build their nests in bushes, trees, and cacti. After a few years they are grown ups and they grow to be 20 to 24 inches long. Then they lay their own chicks.

  9. Glossary predators: an animal that eats anther animal rodents: an animal that has long front teeth chicks: baby birds crest : the feathers on a birds head

  10. Roadrunners are cool Outstanding bolting runners Amazing birds Delightful flyers Roadrunners are small Unpleasant with snakes Nibbling on insects and snakes Nervously watching their predators Examining their prey Roadrunners are wise animals Smart escapers

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