Fluidr / marlin harms's "Cranes" set

Sandhill Cranes Drinking

A Canon EOS 5D Mark IV — 1/1000s ƒ/9 ISO 800 at 600 mm

N 8 B 538 C 1 E Feb 28, 2020 F Mar 9, 2020

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Lesser Sandhill Cranes, Antigone canadensis,
Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California

Though I'm sure this happens often, I have rarely gotten to see this.

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Sandhill Cranes Flying Over the Pond

A Canon EOS 5D Mark IV — 1/1600s ƒ/8 ISO 800 at 600 mm

N 32 B 1.6K C 9 E Feb 28, 2020 F Mar 5, 2020

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Lesser Sandhill Cranes, Antigone canadensis canadensis,
Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California

If you look closely, the leading bird has an unusual bill, with upper mandible protruding slightly and also slightly downcurved.

Tags: Antigone canadensis Sandhill Crane Merced NWR

Sandhill Cranes at Attention

A Canon EOS 7D Mark II — 1/1600s ƒ/10 ISO 800 at 400 mm

N 10 B 589 C 1 E Feb 27, 2020 F Mar 5, 2020

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Lesser Sandhill Cranes, Antigone canadensis canadensis,
Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California

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Morning Flight of Geese

A Canon EOS 5D Mark IV — 1/2000s ƒ/9 ISO 1600 at 388 mm

N 18 B 828 C 6 E Feb 28, 2020 F Mar 3, 2020

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Ross's Geese, Chen rossii, & Snow Geese, Chen caerulescens, with Sandhill Cranes below,
Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California

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Sandhill Cranes Taking Off at Dawn

A Canon EOS 7D Mark II — 1/250s ƒ/5.6 ISO 800 at 400 mm

N 8 B 656 C 2 E Feb 28, 2018 F Mar 9, 2018

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Lesser Sandhill Cranes, Antigone (Grus) canadensis,
Merced National Wildlife Refuge, California

Tags: Lesser Sandhill Cranes Antigone canadensis Merced NWR Grus canadensis