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: While often written as "Meep-Meep," the official sound provided by Paul Julian is "Beep, Beep" .

: Their zygodactyl feet (two toes forward, two back) leave X-shaped tracks that disguise their direction, a trait believed to confuse spirits. State Bird : It is the official state bird of New Mexico . 4. Travel & Recreation Road Runner

: While the cartoon is impossibly fast, real roadrunners can run at about 15–20 mph . Interestingly, coyotes are actually faster, reaching up to 43 mph. Cultural Symbolism : : While often written as "Meep-Meep," the official

The Greater Roadrunner is a fascinating bird native to the Southwestern United States and Mexico. Cultural Symbolism : The Greater Roadrunner is a

Created by Chuck Jones and Michael Maltese, the Road Runner is known for outsmarting Wile E. Coyote in a series of 48 cartoons .