Thursday, February 10, 2011

Sandhill Cranes

Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis)
Florida is lucky to have both resident and migrant populations of these graceful birds.


This group is working to protect cranes all over the world.

Cranes are symbolic of peace and tranquility in the art and literature of many cultures.

Learn more about the world's cranes from Peter Matthiessen's book

Another book for the artistically inclined

And for the naturalist


More about our nature in Florida

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