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Migrating Crane the one that is holding the legs in v and not stretched, who has a gap in its wing - was probably shot. <br />
I hope it will succeed getting to a safe place where it can heal and mend. it&#039;s amazing to me that even with an apparently broken leg and wounded wing it keeps up and flies with the rest of its sedge (yes, the term is: a Sedge of cranes!)  Common Crane,Fall,Geotagged,Grus grus,Israel Click/tap to enlarge

Migrating Crane

the one that is holding the legs in v and not stretched, who has a gap in its wing - was probably shot.
I hope it will succeed getting to a safe place where it can heal and mend. it's amazing to me that even with an apparently broken leg and wounded wing it keeps up and flies with the rest of its sedge (yes, the term is: a Sedge of cranes!)

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The Common Crane, also known as the Eurasian Crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes.

Similar species: Crane-like Birds
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Dec 15, 2023. Captured Dec 2, 2023 13:16 in M9PR+J3 Shibli, Israel.
  • COOLPIX B700
  • f/5.6
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO100
  • 98.5mm