Displaying great delicacy extracting a single grain from the icy slough

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As close as I wanted to come...this individual seemed utterly unconcerned by my presence

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One of a trio, parents and chick, that wintered here in Delta

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Another in the sandhill series

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Sandhill crane on an icy slough

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