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Sandhill Crane

Grus canadensis

Photo by Ric3
Published on Project Noah
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28.1186, -82.6673

Field Notes

Description:

Adult w/ mate strolling and foraging.

Habitat:

Quasi preservation. Paved road w/ weekend youth sports complex and mental health facility in between. Quite week day w/ minimal traffic.

Notes:

Not to concerned w/ human close taking photos.

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Comments (4)
ChristyHolland
Great capture! I'm going down to Monte Vista Colorado with a friend to see these guys next week...they're migrating in our part of the country and there should be about 20,000! Welcome to the community!
Maria dB
Wonderful portrait - a belated welcome to Noah!

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Cranes of Eastern USA
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PublishedMarch 9, 2013

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