We think of cities as places where wild animals don't exist, except for maybe the odd squirrel or pigeon. But if you look in the quiet corners or greener areas, you will find them teeming with life. And sometimes that life can be every bit as big as an adult human. If we are careful, we can witness it for ourselves. This Sandhill crane is a very good example of that.
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During migration they almost look like stalks of corn from afar along the Platte in Grand Island, NE. It is phenomenal to enjoy seeing thousands of them.
ReplyDeleteVery nice captures, Ratty!
ReplyDeleteI would love to get the opportunity!
That's a great picture. What an awesome looking creature
ReplyDeleteWe used to see them out in the fields where I grew up. It's so true that a lot of nature and wildlife gets over looked and can be found in unexpected places.
ReplyDeleteSandhill cranes are some of my favorite birds on earth....also herons! They are majestic birds!
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