Sandhill Cranes
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, CO March, 2013
Having a Discussion
Sandhill Cranes Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, CO March, 2013
Flying in Formation
Sandhill Cranes, March 2018 Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge, CO
Preparations for Landing
Picking a Fight
Attention everyone!
Can you jump this high?
Young brown colt watches the antics of adults
Taking off at morning light
VIDEO: Sandhill Cranes
Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge, CO March 2018
Gliding through the sky
A beautiful sight!
Cranes, cranes and more cranes! Once endangered, now thriving. The world's oldest surviving bird dating from the Pleistocene Era.
The Hairy Mammoth wasn't so lucky. Sandhill Cranes, March 2018 Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge, CO
Filling the sky with their calls.
Fire in the sky. An early riser searching for morning feeding grounds.
Sandhill Cranes, March 2018 Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, CO
Sandhill CranesMonte Vista National Wildlife Refuge