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18-NOV-2007

Sandhill Dawn Fly-out 73732

Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis)

Leaving their night roost and heading for breakfast in the nearby fields.

Photographed from the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near San Antonio, New Mexico USA.

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
1/500s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso1600 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
Tracy Howell24-Apr-2008 13:50
Wonderful image.
Gayle P. Clement26-Nov-2007 03:50
Beautifully captured, Gordon. The folds of the mountains make a great backdrop.