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sandhill crane

Grus canadensis

Photo by Ryan.Champiny
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Description:

Large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia

Notes:

This guy loves my grandma's screened in porch

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Comments (4)

Very cool - something to recollect and show the youngsters how wonderful nature is.
When I was twelve I saw them dance behind my house
I've seen them in Idaho - have you seen them dance together in courtship - quite a treat.
Lovely red. You must also add it to the mission colour red.

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PublishedJuly 27, 2011

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