{"id":223,"date":"2005-09-09T19:36:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-10T02:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/fire\/2005\/09\/09\/roadrunner-movie\/"},"modified":"2015-04-21T12:45:38","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T22:45:38","slug":"roadrunner-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/2005\/09\/09\/roadrunner-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Roadrunner Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My dad made a video of a pair of semi-tame Greater Roadrunners (<em>Geococcyx californianus<\/em>) in my Tucson, Arizona yard. We named the male roadrunner &#8220;Runnerboy&#8221;. During mating season, the male roadrunner immediately becomes amorous after a kill (or after being given a large piece of raw hamburger). Roadrunners are carnivorous (meat and insects), and part of their mating ritual involves the male presenting his &#8220;kill&#8221; to the female with an elaborate, tail-wagging dance before she allows mating to occur.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Roadrunner\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KlJU8hwRdFY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My dad made a video of a pair of semi-tame Greater Roadrunners (Geococcyx californianus) in my Tucson, Arizona yard. We named the male roadrunner &#8220;Runnerboy&#8221;. During mating season, the male roadrunner immediately becomes amorous after a kill (or after being given a large piece of raw hamburger). Roadrunners are carnivorous (meat and insects), and part&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/2005\/09\/09\/roadrunner-movie\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More &rarr; <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona-birds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1392,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions\/1392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}