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Greater Roadrunner

Geococcyx californianus

Description:

The Greater Roadrunner, taxonomically classified as Geococcyx californianus, meaning "Californian Earth-cuckoo," is a long-legged bird in the cuckoo family, Cuculidae.

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Fly Fisher
Fly Fisher 10 years ago

Saw these run across many roads in Texas! Great pic!

Cody.conway
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Cody.conway

Texas, USA

Spotted on Apr 23, 2013
Submitted on Apr 24, 2013

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