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Sandhill crane

Grus canadensis

Photo by auntnance123
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29.0833, -81.8837

Field Notes

Habitat:

spotted on edge of small pond on forest property and in adjacent open field

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Comments (3)

Stunning. I just love the colors of their feathers. Please consider adding to the Cranes mission.
Thank you, Sachin. I only saw this one pair, but the next morning we could hear the sound what seemed to be hundreds (reminded me of the howler monkeys in CR).

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PublishedDecember 20, 2011

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