Juvenile Lesser Sandhill Crane in Fairbanks, Alaska

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The sandhill crane is a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia. The common name of this bird refers to habitat like that at the Platte River, on the edge of Nebraska's Sandhills on the American Plains.

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Size: 3222px × 2014px
Location: Fairbanks, Alaska
Photo credit: © Dee Carpenter / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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