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bievreJJ

common crane (Grus grus)

still a lot of migration last Wednesday, probably one of the last days
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Habitat
marshland
Location
Mas d'Agon, Arles, Camargue, France
Date taken
12 March 2025
Scientific name
Grus grus
Equipment used
Canon EOS 90D + canon 400 mm f/5.6
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jbpixels
A wonderful impression of these cranes on the way to reach their breeding grounds. Shall I count them? :giggle:
 
delia todd
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Yes please JJ

Sooo.... migration is really beginning to kick off now, is it!! It must be wonderful to be there to see them fly over. A marvellous picture my friend.
 
Stanley Jones
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All with their wings out gliding. Wow! What an impressive group aerial of these beauties. Exquisite JJ! TFS!
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
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bievreJJ
Date added
View count
139
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS 90D
Aperture
ƒ/6.3
Focal length
400.0 mm
Exposure time
1/800 second(s)
ISO
160
Filename
common crane 25_71a.jpg
File size
2.4 MB
Date taken
Wed, 12 March 2025 10:50 AM
Dimensions
4999px x 3332px

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