Phriday Photo – Common Pauraque

by The Birdfreak Team on March 20, 2009

This photo was taken in 2005 in southern Texas at Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge.

Common Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis

Tagged as: Common Pauraque, Phriday Photo

{ 2 comments… read them below or add one }

1 PSYL March 20, 2009 at 12:48 pm: What an interesting looking bird. I am having trouble making its head and tail from that position.

Nice capture of it resting!
2 Red March 20, 2009 at 1:58 pm: I swear, every time I see a photo of these birds, I think rattlesnake. Nice catch!

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