This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn't coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.
This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn't coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.
This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn't coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.
This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn't coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.
This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn't coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.
This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn't coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.
This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn't coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.
This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn't coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.

Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus)

Greater Roadrunner

(Geococcyx californianus)

Description:

This roadrunner decided the Mexican Ground Squirrel that was inside the nearby pipe wasn’t coming out to play, so it left the squirrel alone. I drove to Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge on the South Texas Coast on Friday and spent the afternoon meeting new birds.

Date Taken: 2020:03:20 12:31

Location:

Laguna Atscosa NWR
Los Fresnos, Texas
United States
32.81 ft above sea level

Camera Information:

NIKON D500, 550 mm, f/6.3, 1/1600

File Name: GreaterRoadRunner_D506254-LagunaAtascosa

© 2020 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com

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