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Whooping Crane (Grus Americana) (Original Post) Bo Zarts 9 hrs ago OP
Wow, what a great shot! CaliforniaPeggy 8 hrs ago #1
Perfect timing!! CrispyQ 8 hrs ago #2
Great shot, Bo. Thanks for sharing. brer cat 8 hrs ago #3
Gorgeous niyad 7 hrs ago #4
Ran onto one while hiking. Figarosmom 6 hrs ago #5
Just WOW! Thank you Bo Zarts JMCKUSICK 6 hrs ago #6
Anyone know popsdenver 6 hrs ago #7

Figarosmom

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5. Ran onto one while hiking.
Fri Feb 6, 2026, 11:49 PM
6 hrs ago

Startled one in it's nest and it startled me as it took to flight. Largest wing span I've ever seen.

Good shot.

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