Crane Photographs © Bill Schmoker
All photographs copyrighted by the author. Publication-quality 300dpi versions and prints of many of the images contained in this web site are available- inquiries welcomed- email bill@schmoker.org
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Whooping Crane, near Blunt, South Dakota, 12/30/05(!!!) Apparently a straggler from the Aransas, TX flock. |
Sandhill Cranes, Bosque del Apache NWR, New Mexico, 11/05 |
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"Cranes in Grass" |
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"Hopping Cranes" |
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(this is a "lesser" SACR) |
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"Evening Cranes" |
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"Cranes in Flight" |
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Sandhill Cranes, Bosque del Apache NWR, NM, 11/04. |
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Additional Sandhill Crane Photos:
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Sandhill Crane in breeding plumage, Jackson County, Colorado, 6/03. |
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Sandhill Crane flying to wet hay meadow, Jackson County, Colorado, 6/03. |
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Migrating Sandhill Cranes, Dinosaur Ridge Hawkwatch, Morrison, Colorado 3/31/02. |
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Coyote after a failed attack from the cornfield, Bosque del Apache, 11/01. |
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Sniffing around for a second chance. |