18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Otowa Bridge sunrise

Red-crowned cranes roost in the River Setsuri on Hokkaido, Japan. Mist rises from the river at sunrise as the birds begin to stir. Photographers crowd the Otowa Bridge to get the shot.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2020
Date Uploaded: 11.2020
Photo Location: Otowa Bridge, Tsurui Ito, Hokkaido, Japan
Camera: Canon EOS-1D X
Copyright: © Claire Waring