Cranes of the World Part 2

Part 1 featured seven wonderful cranes found at the International Crane Foundation near Baraboo, Wisconsin. Here are seven more species. I missed one crane when I was there, the Red-crowned Crane.

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#8 – Black-crowned Crane

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#9 – Eurasian Crane

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#10 – Sandhill Crane (I have pictures of them in the wild, but this bird was being friendly and deserved our attention)

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#11 – Hooded Crane

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#12 – Grey-crowned Crane

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#13 – Wattled Crane

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#14 – Whooping Crane

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I’m not sure what kind of crane this is. (OK, he’s my nephew and at age 9, already a fine birder!)

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