Sandhill Crane in Flight

“The reason birds can fly and we can’t is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.”

– J.M. Barrie

[Kerry McCarthy]

Wonderful catch. That's an impressive wingspan!

[Joan Robillard]

Great timing

[Mags]

Lovely capture!

[Peter Dulis]

nice capture

[Carole Sandford]

Wonderful capture!

[Lin]

Great timing!

[Bill]

Nice catch.

[Linda Godwin]

Great to catch him low in the field

[KWind]

Super capture! Great focus.

[Corinne]

Superb catch !

[Islandgirl]

Great timing!

[Heather]

A great capture of its fully-open wings (and there's that little red patch on its head). Well-done!

[amyK]

Nice timing!

[Walks @ 7]

Fabulous timing

[Shutterbug]

Awesome. You caught one flying. Very nice.

[Cathy]

Wonderful capture!

[Diana]

Perfect timing, it has quite a wingspan.

[Wylie]

nice BIF shot.

[Casablanca]

And......takeoff!

[Susan Wakely]

Great action shot and wingspan.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Excellent capture.

[Margaret Brown]

Nice timing and focus

[bruni]

I see what I believe is a nest in the tree...is the sand hill crane aiming for it. great capture.

[KV]

@bruni it does look like a nest but there are so many different birds in the wetlands park I have no idea what type of bird’s nest it is.