tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post412077537647508928..comments2023-11-02T05:09:48.607-05:00Comments on PURE FLORIDA: Sandhill Cranes,Get Em While They Last! ... A Walk Through Payne's Prairie.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-7894148716877477692017-02-27T14:47:16.120-05:002017-02-27T14:47:16.120-05:00Those are some great photos! Mine are not that ex...Those are some great photos! Mine are not that excellent!Terry and Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11016496778254072639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-86919987236687665582017-02-08T13:03:47.670-05:002017-02-08T13:03:47.670-05:00What a terrific narrative about a really cool plac...What a terrific narrative about a really cool place! We're lucky to have cranes that have nested nearby for several years and we get to hear that primal trumpeting every morning and evening. Last week we found a field of several hundred migrants near Lake Okeechobee. What a raucous, wonderful noise!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing your visit to the Prairie!Wally Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121368850135565674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-4467902397112711982017-02-07T14:52:33.520-05:002017-02-07T14:52:33.520-05:00They come our way but hang out north of the city a...They come our way but hang out north of the city at some huge lakes. Thousands of all kinds of water birds.<br /><br />I'm glad you took the opportunity to take this in and then share it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-31052905860451452492017-02-06T19:31:48.445-05:002017-02-06T19:31:48.445-05:00You are so LUCKY! I love Sandhill Cranes and only ...You are so LUCKY! I love Sandhill Cranes and only got to hear them fly over our house twice when we were still in the foothills. There is something about them... something that you capture here in these gorgeous photos. Such stunning birds. What a grand place to visit, not to mention all those alligators as well! Wow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-73970824892384498142017-02-06T16:57:51.305-05:002017-02-06T16:57:51.305-05:00The Sandhills are already on the move!
While putti...The Sandhills are already on the move!<br />While putting up nest boxes in the yard today (flying squirrels keep stealing boxes from the chickadees and titmice) I had several hundred fly over heading north. Most groups were 30-40 in each group.<br />They sure are vocal.MyamuhNativenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-8839675600269011892017-02-05T21:54:00.492-05:002017-02-05T21:54:00.492-05:00What I wouldn't give to stand on that berm wit...What I wouldn't give to stand on that berm with you and drink in all that wonder. Two thousand cranes is my kind of crowd. Thank you for this beautiful post. I see velociraptors fighting, too, and dancing to the Zydeco Grus-Grus.<br /><br />Ahhhh.<br /><br />JZJulie Zickefoosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06654698829603424649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-52010346821847549512017-02-05T20:06:05.803-05:002017-02-05T20:06:05.803-05:00Oh I wish I could come down right now to see that ...Oh I wish I could come down right now to see that beautiful sight. What a wonderful world.Miz Shttp://www.mizsilverthorn.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12006171.post-91949359876224179662017-02-05T13:05:18.386-05:002017-02-05T13:05:18.386-05:00Yes! Dinosaurs for sure! Then again, I see the din...Yes! Dinosaurs for sure! Then again, I see the dinosaurs in my chickens and it's a true thing. <br />Beautiful, beautiful. These birds are absolutely magnificent. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.com