Posted on 02/26/2019 8:47:59 PM PST by Islander7
Drone shot of ergets and herons roosting in the middle of shallow lake.
Ducks on the wing
Sandhill cranes in a low speed, low altitude fly bye.
Nothing says breakfast like a fat, juicy rat.
Anhinga or water turkey. (Shot this with my new to me $5.00 Nikon P600)
There aren't Nebraska Sandhills. These are from New Mexico, and they are palling around with snow geese.
Thanks for a lovely pix. It would be a wonderful sight to see.
Here’s this:
2019 Sandhill Crane Watch
Every year from late February to early April, over 600,000 Sandhill Cranes migrate on the Platte River Valley, Nebraska, in order to ‘fuel up’ before resuming their northward migration.
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