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Sandhill Crane on Her Nest
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Sandhill Crane on Her Nest

by David Schwaegler

Category: AvianAdded October 11, 2005327 views

Long-legged Waders

Keywords: sandhill, crane, grus, canadensis, nest, camouflage, brooding, wisconsin, wi

I was on the shore for at least twenty minutes before I noticed the red head of this otherwise well-camouflaged sandhill crane on her nest.

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Image Reference: 2377Image Format: 35mm slideImage Crop: Less than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No