Flock of Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) stand along the horizon with cranes in flight in the sky above. Every year 400,000 to 600,000 sandhill

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Every year 400,000 to 600,000 sandhill cranes arrive in flocks to roost in the shallows of the Platte River, and during the day they are out foraging in the cornfields and doing their dances.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Wood River, Nebraska, United States of America
Photo credit: © Randy Olson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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