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Greater roadrunner

Geococcyx californianus

Photo by Aaron_G
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

This bird was rooting around the substrate for food, and the last photo shows it jumping over an unseen log.

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EOL: Geococcyx californianus, Greater Roadrunner

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2012

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