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Florida Sandhill Crane

Grus canadensis pratensis

Photo by jtbvena
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Field Notes

Description:

Florida Sandhill Crane, 2 different sets of pairs.

Habitat:

spotted at Ritch Grissom Viera Wetlands, 10-11am. This is a protected wetlands area. There were approximately 8-10 Sandhill cranes spotted. There were some seen along the sides of the road, and they are common in Viera, often on roadsides, where it is dangerous for them to be.

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Comments (1)

Nice spotting jtbvena,congrats, thanks for sharing and welcome to Project Noah :-) I hope you like the site us much we do,there are many features you can explore,first you should read the http://www.projectnoah.org/faq where you have all the "rules" of Project Noah :-) You have also a blog http://blog.projectnoah.org/ where we post articles from our best specialists in the diferents areas and also storys of wildlife "adventures" from our most knowened users. There are also the chats for elp in the id process and to comment your's and other's spottings. Attention when join local missions http://www.projectnoah.org/missions they have a range that is in the mission map,see first that before join.you only can submit spotting in a mission if the photos where taken inside the mission range. Enjoy your self,see you arround :-)
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2013

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