The Little Nuthatch — sandhill crane

Chicks!

sandhill crane viera wetlands

I went to Viera Wetlands last week and saw some adorable Sandhill Crane chicks. The chicks are so cute, I could hardly stand it. One kept falling behind and it's parent would go back and get it. Cute!!

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The Sandhill Crane.

sandhill crane

Sandhill Cranes... they are EVERYWHERE here. Always in couples with their young ones following closely. You'll see the same family every day, I enjoy the familiarity, just as I enjoy watching the blue jay family in the backyard. I live at an apartment, so there are not many birds to observe. The cranes I do worry about a little, as I often find them standing in the middle of the road! They are very bold! Here are some photos I took a few days ago.

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