Canada (Ontario) adult
Cooper Marsh - Likely one of the birds from the local breeding pair.
Mar 28 2024
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Oct 29 2023
La Passe - Flocks of cranes were feeding in fields where corn had been recently harvested.
Oct 30 2023
adult
South Lancaster - I had to be at the site by 5:15 a.m. to make sure I'd see the crane family head from the marsh to an adjacent soybean field. My shooting window today lasted about 3 minutes with the best shots in the first minute. Usually it is about 20 seconds.
Jul 14 2023
South Lancaster - In a field adjacent to Cooper Marsh Conservation Area. They had two chicks.
Jun 5 2023
United States (Florida)
Jan 4 2023
adult, winter plummage
Jan 5 2023
Jan 4 2023
immature, winter plummage
Jan 5 2023
Jun 22 2022
adult
Alfred Bog - Two pairs were feeding and doing courtship calls. It was great to observe these large birds. They all had varying amounts of dried mud on their feathers which they toss on themselves in the spring, making it look like a plumage change.
Jul 12 2022
Jul 10 2021
The luckiest birding moment of 2021 without a doubt. Mother and father crane had just caught a vole, and fed the young crane in front of us. The Reifel Bird Sanctuary biologist had to keep all visitors back as this spectacle unfolded.
Jul 30 2021
Jul 10 2021
Well this isn't an angle you see everyday. Mom's eye view of a Sandhill Crane youngster. Mom is at the bottom of the photo looking down.
Jul 30 2021
Jul 10 2021
Reifel Bird Sanctuary, Delta, BC
Jul 30 2021