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Geococcyx californianus
Large, ground-dwelling cuckoo with overall brown, white and buff streaked appearance. Head has a shaggy crest. Face has blue and orange bare patch of skin behind eyes. Tail is long. Eats insects, lizards, snakes, rodents, small birds and fruits and seeds. Can run up to 15 mph.
Wildlife habitat yard on greenbelt.
Spotted on Jun 1, 2013
Submitted on Jun 18, 2013
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