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"Cuckoo" Invader

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"Cuckoo" Invader - 07-26-2011, 07:24 AM

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Grabbed this one yesterday around 4:30, tough light and shadow. I liked it enough to work it up. One can see the roadrunner drawing the attention of this doe & fawn as it calls out...BEEP-BEEP!!
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07-26-2011, 07:55 PM


Roadrunners are neat birds. I see the red, white and blue on this one. Great shot.
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07-26-2011, 08:09 PM


Fantastic! I've still never seen a roadrunner here in Texas.
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07-27-2011, 05:36 AM


Why cant I find moments like this? WHY, WHY, WHY????? : )

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07-27-2011, 05:56 AM


Neat photo Howard...nice lighting on the roadrunner and the slightly out of focus deer in the background works nicely in the photo...great job...

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The deer make a great background!!

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