18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Sandhill cranes in golden reflection.
Sandhill cranes are dependent upon shallow bodies of water. This is where they roost in the winter, and it is their only protection from predators.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 12.2018 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
Photo Location: | New Mexico, United States of America |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1D Mark IV |
Copyright: | © Gordon Illg |