Sandhill Crane
(Grus canadensis)
Photographed in Florida by Jim Rosso
These two birds were photographed at a roadside rest stop along Highway 95 in Florida. In all my years of watching this bird I have never been closer than a half mile and suddenly I was ten feet away. For pictures of this event.

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Other members of the genus Grus:

Whooping Crane