Phainopepla in Joshua Tree

By Daniela Ogden

November 28, 2012

We shot this footage on November 24, 2012 in Joshua Tree National Park of a Phainopepla. Please excuse the shaky camera work, we were so excited we couldn't keep our hands still!

By Daniela Ogden

November 28, 2012

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