I don't often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night's stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.
I don't often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night's stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.
I don't often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night's stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.
I don't often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night's stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.
I don't often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night's stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.
I don't often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night's stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.
I don't often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night's stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.
I don't often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night's stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.

Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus)

Greater Roadrunner

(Geococcyx californianus)

Description:

I don’t often see roadrunners in trees, but there were two of them thirty feet up in the same tree as a Great Horned Owl. Cottonwood Camp is a primitive site eight miles from the end of the road at Santa Elena Canyon. I was lucky to book a night’s stay and enjoy one of the birdiest sites in Big Bend National Park.

Date Taken: 2021:01:03 11:20

Location:

Cottonwood Camp
Big Bend National Park, Texas
United States
2052.73 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/8000

File Name: GreaterRoadrunner_D5X7891-CottonwoodCamp

© 2021 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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