ggzilla Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 Can you name the 11 car models named after a bird? I'll start: Bluebird Quote Link to comment
motavated Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 skylark firebird thunderbird superbird roadrunner Some are not really birds though....And that is all I know Quote Link to comment
Dat620guy Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 I'll add to this.... Ford Falcon Pontiac Phoenix Stutz Black Hawk Stutz Lark Kissel White Eagle that's all I have to add.:D Quote Link to comment
ggzilla Posted May 17, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 Hmmm... we gonna get more than the 11 I thought of. But what's a "Kissel White Eagle" is that a real car? It's not in my 22-volume 'World of Automobiles' encyclopedia dated 1974. Quote Link to comment
Dat620guy Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 google it. it's a real car. Quote Link to comment
ggzilla Posted May 17, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 Nice. I learn something new every day. Kissel White Eagle Quote Link to comment
Dat620guy Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 Kissel White Eagle Quote Link to comment
Pacific coast Datsun Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 Pontiac Phoenix.......... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontiac_Phoenix Quote Link to comment
Hyphy Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 Pontiac blackbird firebird dealer option, but whatever Quote Link to comment
datsunfreak Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 (edited) Pontiac blackbirdfirebird dealer option, but whatever They also sold a Bluebird and Yellowbird option package. ;) Studebaker Hawk Pontiac FireHawk Edited May 17, 2009 by datsunfreak Quote Link to comment
hughdogz Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 (edited) The amphibious Penguin car: http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/penguin_photos Duck amphibian: Edited May 17, 2009 by hughdogz Quote Link to comment
denveratsun Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 Well...lets see here: Off the top of my head...some already mentioned, others maybe even unheard of... Firebird Firehawk Phoenix Sunbird Golden Hawk Silver Hawk Grand Tourismo Hawk Lark Bluebird and my personal favorite...sine there is one in my garage: Aronde (French for Swallow) Quote Link to comment
datsunaholic Posted May 17, 2009 Report Share Posted May 17, 2009 Reliant Robin Corbin Sparrow AMC Eagle Riley Kestrel Quote Link to comment
djlotus Posted May 18, 2009 Report Share Posted May 18, 2009 The Toyota Tercel had versions of hawks as well, they had the white, black, and redhawk iirc Quote Link to comment
datsunaholic Posted May 18, 2009 Report Share Posted May 18, 2009 Well, a Tercel is a male hawk, so it's a bird term itself. Quote Link to comment
ggzilla Posted May 18, 2009 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2009 So is the Bluebird the only Nissan with a bird name? I can't think of another. Quote Link to comment
djlotus Posted May 18, 2009 Report Share Posted May 18, 2009 Well, a Tercel is a male hawk, so it's a bird term itself. Learn something new everyday. Cool. Quote Link to comment
Cuts metal like mad Posted May 18, 2009 Report Share Posted May 18, 2009 Corbin SPARROW, and RAVEN, electric cars... Lory is a bird Lorry is a cab in UK... stretching here? :D Suzuki SWIFT Albatross... flopped before it hit the road... Mango name of a bird and ?nickname? of the early corolla... :D Austin 7 SWALLOW Toyota STARLET Reliant ROBIN thats all I got... my favorite bird car though (bluebird not counted due to the 510 designation), Roadrunner... meep meeeep Quote Link to comment
Madness Posted May 18, 2009 Report Share Posted May 18, 2009 i think we're over our 11 quota Bluebird skylark firebird (blackbird, Bluebird and Yellowbird option package) thunderbird superbird roadrunner Eagle Ford Falcon Pontiac Phoenix Stutz Black Hawk Stutz Lark Kissel White Eagle Condor Studebaker Hawk Pontiac FireHawk Sunbird Golden Hawk Silver Hawk Grand Tourismo Hawk Lark Aronde (French for Swallow) Reliant Robin Corbin Sparrow Corbin RAVEN Riley Kestrel Toyota Tercel (white, black, and redhawk) Lory is a bird Lorry is a cab in UK...:rolleyes: Suzuki SWIFT Albatross... Austin 7 SWALLOW Toyota STARLET Quote Link to comment
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