Sandhill Crane with Colt

[paul katinas]

Sandhill Crane feeding the hungry Colt.
Happy trails.

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[Callie]

Lovely images, Paul! Beaut plumage color on that adult!

 

[paul katinas]

Lovely images, Paul! Beaut plumage color on that adult!

Many thanks Callie.

 

[Charles Loy]

Fantastic! Only one colt?

 

[paul katinas]

Fantastic! Only one colt?

Thank you kindly Charles.
Actually there were two Colts.
Here's a few more images captured at a later date.
Happy trails.

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[Callie]

Lovely titbit on its way the the chicks bill. Why do you guys call them colts? American expression?

 

[Louis champan]

Great shots, super job.

 

[paul katinas]

Lovely titbit on its way the chicks bill. Why do you guys call them colts? American expression?

Thank you Callie.
The Chicks are able to run within 24 hours of hatching.
Happy trails.

 

[paul katinas]

Great shots, super job.

Thank you Louis, greatly appreciated.
Happy trails.

 

[K9Kirk]

Nice set, Paul. Reminds me of Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland.

 

[paul katinas]

Nice set, Paul. Reminds me of Circle B Bar Reserve in Lakeland.

Many thanks kirk.
Happy trails.

 

[StarTracker50]

Lovely shots Paul.

 

[paul katinas]

Lovely shots Paul.

Thank you kindly Eddie.
Happy trails.