Sandhill Crane Species Profile
Sandhill Crane Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Whether stepping singly across a wet meadow or filling the sky by the hundreds and thousands, Sandhill Cranes have an elegance that draws attention.
Sandhill Crane Identification - All About Birds
Sandhill Cranes are very large, tall birds with a long neck, long legs, and very broad wings. The bulky body tapers into a slender neck.
Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis) | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
North American sandhill cranes are collectively the most abundant of the world's crane species and are divided into three non-migratory and three migratory ...
Sandhill Crane - American Bird Conservancy
The steel-gray, red-capped Sandhill Crane is the most abundant of the world's cranes. Widely distributed throughout North America, this stately bird is one ...
The sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) is a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia. The common name of this bird refers ...
Sandhill Crane | Audubon Field Guide
Habitat varies with region, but usually nests around marshes or bogs, either in open grassland or surrounded by forest. Northernmost birds nest on marshy tundra ...
Sandhill crane | Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation ...
One of only two species of cranes native to North America, the sandhill crane ... Fun Facts. The "sandhill" part of their name comes from the Sandhill ...
Sandhill Crane Species Profile, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Sandhill cranes are among Alaska's largest birds. They are wading birds that have long black legs, long necks, and black chisel-shaped bills.
Sandhill Crane | National Wildlife Federation
Sandhill cranes are large birds with long, thin legs and necks. The bird's cheeks are white and its forehead has a bright red patch.
Sandhill Crane - Florida Fish And Wildlife Conservation Commission
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) are long-legged, long-necked, gray, heron-like birds with a patch of bald, red skin on top of their head.
Sandhill Crane | The Nature Conservancy
Every spring, bird watchers flock to the outdoors to watch the bird migrations. One species that is always breathtaking to spot as its ...
Sandhill Crane - International Crane Foundation
Crane conservation remains a daunting challenge. Cranes are among the most endangered families of birds in the world, with ten of the fifteen species ...
Greater Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis tabida)
The Sandhill Crane (SACR; Grus canadensis) is the most populous of the 15 extant crane species. Their breeding range covers the majority of the continental ...
Whether they're elegantly hunting in a stream or migrating by the thousands, the Sandhill Crane is a beautiful and elegant bird that is sure to draw your eye.
Grus canadensis (sandhill crane) - Animal Diversity Web
Sandhill cranes are large birds with heavy bodies and long necks and legs. They stand about 1.2 m tall, with wing spans of about 2 m.
Sandhill Crane - Antigone canadensis - Birds of the World
Sandhill Cranes are heavy bodied, long-necked, long-legged birds inhabiting open grasslands, meadows and shallow freshwater marshes. Migrating cranes often are ...
Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis) - iNaturalist
The sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) is a species of large crane of North America and extreme northeastern Siberia. The common name of this bird refers ...
Sandhill Crane | Antigone canadensis | Species Guide - Birda
The Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis) is a majestic bird, standing tall with a stature that commands attention. These large cranes are predominantly grey ...
Sandhill Crane | Bird Gallery - Houston Audubon
Profile by Jon Piasecki: Sandhill Cranes are the smaller of the two species of crane native to North America. This species looks similar to their relative, the ...
Kids' Inquiry of Diverse Species, Grus canadensis, sandhill crane
Sandhill cranes are large birds with long necks and legs. They are about 1.2 m tall, and have wing spans of about 2 m. They are grayish all over, with a white ...