Photo of the Day: Sandhill Cranes Taking Off

Rachel Faulkner   |   Last Updated: January 5, 2016
Sandhill cranes in Paynes Prairie Preserve, Florida
Over 5,000 sandhill cranes visited the Paynes Prairie Preserve outside of Gainesville, Florida in the 2009-2010 winter. Marijka Willis captured this photo as the fog lifted and several cranes took flight.

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Published: April 13, 2012