Sandhill cranes landing in water ponds at dusk, Grus canadensis

Sandhill cranes landing in water ponds at dusk, spending the night standing in water as a protection against coyotes and other predators. Motion blur. Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico, USA, Grus canadensis, natural history stock photograph, photo id 38725
Sandhill cranes landing in water ponds at dusk, spending the night standing in water as a protection against coyotes and other predators. Motion blur. Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico, USA

This image is featured in: A Bird Photography Weekend at Bosque del Apache NWR, December 2022

Species: Sandhill crane, Grus canadensis
Location: Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, Socorro, New Mexico
Image ID: 38725
Format: Digital 3:4
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