Bird genealogy >> Order Gruiformes >> Family Gruidae
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Location

Hornborgasjön Lake, Västergötland
Sweden

Metadata

Make Nikon D300
Lens Nikkor AF-S VR 70-300 mm f/4.5-5.6G   at 420 mm
Exposure 1/320 s, f/5.6, ISO 3200 
Image size 800 x 534 pixels

IOC Names

Deutsch  Kranich Dutch  Kraanvogel
Italian  Gru cenerina Spanish  Grulla Común

Comments

Common Cranes may loosely associate with any other crane in the Grus genus in migration or winter as well as bean geese (as in this photo) or greater white-fronted geese.

Common Crane




 

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    23/04/2008

Common Crane
Grus grus
Grue cendrée

Micheline JACQUEMIN