Common, European or Eurasian Crane (Grus grus). Just emerged chick and shell on right, with second egg still to hatch, behind.

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Common, European or Eurasian Crane (Grus grus). Nest with just emerged chick and shell on right, with second egg still to hatch behind.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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