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Sandhill crane running on ice to take off from a night roost.

That water did not look very warm.

Sandhill crane
Grus canadensis
Bosque del Apache NWR New Mexico
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:iconjustplainfox:
Such a beautiful creature ^_^ I always try to photograph them when I see them flying by in pairs, but it hasn't worked out just yet ;)
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*DeeOtter Mar 21, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
I love watching cranes. I'm hoping to find the hatchlings sometime. I've seen the juveniles with the adults at a couple of refuges.
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~DancingDawn Feb 6, 2012  Hobbyist General Artist
great shot!!

lucky they always have cold feet and doesn't feel it =D
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*ulyferal Feb 4, 2012  Hobbyist Writer
It's wings look like it's signaling a come here motion. LOL
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=SilverVulpine Feb 4, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
Amazing capture! :)
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~glassreflections Jan 23, 2012  Hobbyist Photographer
Awesome shot!
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