desertpagan

Road Runner with his lunch

I took this shot while walking around my house as I was looking for flowers to photograph. He came running past me and we were both startled. I was able to gra...
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I took this shot while walking around my house as I was looking for flowers to photograph. He came running past me and we were both startled. I was able to grab 2 shots, this one and one with him running away. :)
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Canon EOS 60D

settings

Aperture f/8.0 ISO 100 Shutter 1/500

upload_date

May, 2012

Views

1194

Likes

+15

Awards

Top Choice

Superb Composition

Jaw Dropping

All Star

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

Magnificent Capture

Absolute Masterpiece

Wow! Fantastic Capture! Great Timing!

What a magnificent shot!!!

wow, excellent shot! such perfect focus! :D

Amazing ! Great timing and great shot ! Reminds me of my younger days as a child back in Texas when this scene was more prevalent. They must have all gone west ;-) like me ;-) . . . Placed in my Favorites as a reminder !

Excellent shot, I love it

great bro

VOTE!

great timing so cool

I use to live in Tucson, I miss these little guys. This is a wonderful shot. I bet you were as happy as he was with his meal. :)

top shoot,voted

PRO+

great timing! great shot!

That is a cool shot

awesome capture !!! voted !!

cool

LOL, I can visualize your experience with him! Great shot, I voted. :) T

nice, voted

FANTASTIC CAPTURE

Amazing catch.Magnificent.

Great shot! I hear they really are fast,

Incredible shot.

This is way cool !!! love it when you can walk aroud your home and take great photos like this ive done that alot of times!! i voted GOOD luck!!!!

WOW, COOL SHOT

You must love birds as much as I do! Love the details and angles!

oh that's cool, something I never would get to see, can they really run fast:)

The details and clarity in this image are fantastic...well captured! Voted!

PRO+

BEEP BEEP! Lol. Voted!

PRO+

Voted! I've never seen a real roadrunner before..awesome pic!

Timing was perfect, great shot!

Still Love This! Voted!!!

awesome !! voted

PRO

excellent shot, I used to see these guys all the time now they seem to be less frequent. I love that you captured him with his lunch!

Fantastic shot!

great shot. not often the colors on their heads are this vivid and visible. good focus and great catch.

Got Mr. Geico!! An All Star Shot! Jerry

perfect timimg !!!! great capture !!!

Nature is in the SouthWest is Awesome ! Your miracle for the day Q

Awesome!

Platinum

"Next week i'll be delivering pizza" Voted

Voted for this one too! Very fast and cute looking. Just like in the cartoon. ;-) Woof!

Voted.... incredible

awesome photo....voted

Too cool, meep meep!! Voted!1

Wow! He has a lizard in his mouth! Great!!

I voted!!

How lucky that you got this terrific shot! I've seen a road runner once at my house, but it was several years ago, before I had my camera. I was surprised at how big it was.