Sandhill Crane (aka Big Bird)

Description

Sandhill Cranes are so cool looking. Who knew these birds can live 20 years!? They mate for life and are always found side by side with that mate.....and more coolness comes in the form of their chicks that are ready to go at the drop of a.....well, yeah....they walk right after birth and can feed themselves within a day of hatching. Whoa

Taken By

Dawn Mehner

Taken On

September 11, 2023

Tagged

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Assignments

Wildlife