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Sandhill Crane Family

Sandhill Crane Family

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camera

NIKON D300

settings

settings

Aperture 28/5 ISO 450 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 150/1

location

location

Florida, US

upload_date

upload_date

Feb, 2021

Views

953

Likes

+179

Awards

Winner in Sandhill Cranes Photo Challenge

Winner in A Mother's Love Photo Challenge

People's Choice in Signs of Life Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+63

Top Choice

+30

Magnificent Capture

+19

Absolute Masterpiece

+15

Superb Composition

+7

All Star

Superior Skill

Outstanding Creativity

Virtuoso

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I love the Sandhills crane! I’ve yet to have an encounter :)

I go back to my home state every year to watch the sandhill crane migration! It's a gift from God!! Nice shot!!

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Congratulations on the People’s Choice award!

Ultimate

Sweet....nice capture Kurt!

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Wonderful touching capture Kurt. Congratulations on your win!

Ultimate

Congratulations on winning the challenge. The young ones are so cute!! Great capture. Kathy

Ultimate

Well deserved win...awesome!

PRO

Congratulations Kurt on another win with this beauty!

Ultimate

Always want to see one of these in the wild

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Our Planet is so beautiful! Global warming, don't coun't on stupid, polluter Clowns. Perfect nature shot! Congratulations!😍😍😍👍👍👍

Ultimate

Thanks you so much for yrou comments and the coins you awarded to my image! Kurt 😀

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