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18-NOV-2007

Craning Their Necks 73806

Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis)

I wonder if this is the origin of that cliche? :)

Photographed in the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near San Antonio, New Mexico, USA.

Canon EOS 20D ,Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
1/500s f/5.6 at 300.0mm iso400 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time18-Nov-2007 09:56:11
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 20D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length300 mm
Exposure Time1/500 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent400
Exposure Bias-0.67
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

other sizes: small medium original auto
Peterfree01-Mar-2013 21:40
Great moment. Beautiful image. Well done. V
Adeline20-Feb-2011 20:34
Gordon what a great capture of this pair.GBV
Guest 12-Jan-2010 11:30
Beautiful twins....great pose. Nice timing Gordon. Vote :)
Monique Trempe16-Apr-2009 17:37
Love this shot! Looking funny.
Ashley Hockenberry22-Apr-2008 22:11
A+
Marco Valk22-Apr-2008 17:45
very nice image
Guest 29-Nov-2007 21:16
Love the attitude of these two birds... Beautyfull shot!
Jola Dziubinska27-Nov-2007 13:50
Looking funny :)
Nice shot.
coaster27-Nov-2007 01:22
Good shot!!
Andreas Exner25-Nov-2007 03:06
Wonderful capture of these two cranes.
Sandi Whitteker23-Nov-2007 17:04
Aren't they a pair! Nice capture Gordon.
Mary Bowles22-Nov-2007 10:44
A brilliant, and comical capture. I smiled, even before I saw your title. And what a gallery !
Guest 22-Nov-2007 10:02
Well-timed nice shot.
Marc Baumser21-Nov-2007 03:57
how do you get them to pose?? very cool
monil20-Nov-2007 23:21
Wonderfull capture.
Carol Rollins19-Nov-2007 13:07
Wonderful image and title, Gordon! I'm glad you found the Bosque, it is one of my favorites (going there at Thanksgiving)!