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Sarus Crane neck bent A fesity Sandhill Crane launches it beak into some food on the ground. Birds,Geotagged,Grus antigone,Papegaaienpark VeldHoven,Parrot Park Veldhoven,Sarus Crane,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. Another one f these exotic birds, I like it a lot. A dark look, mysterious and a bit threatening. Dangerous up close I reckon. Posted 13 years ago
    1. It behaves quite friendly, but I sure would not want to try the impact of that beak. Posted 13 years ago

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The Sarus Crane is a large non-migratory crane found in parts of the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Australia. The tallest of the flying birds, standing at a height of up to 1.8 m, they are conspicuous and iconic species of open wetlands.

Similar species: Crane-like Birds
Species identified by WildFlower
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Apr 25, 2012. Captured Mar 18, 2012 15:39 in Wintelresedijk, 5507 Veldhoven, The Netherlands.
  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO400
  • 290mm