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Sandhill Crane on Nest

Grus canadensis

Photo by ceherzog
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The Sandhill Crane is a tall gray bird of open grasslands, meadows, and wetlands. It congregates in huge numbers in migration. Cornell Lab

Habitat:

Retention pond off Fruitville Road

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Comments (5)
ceherzog
Thanks all...it was really great to see.
KarenL
Lovely! One for the Animal Architecture mission?

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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012

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