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Wednesday 6 June 2018

Common Crane and eggs two days ago.

Photographed at Rushy Hide, Slimbridge WWT, Gloucestershire, GB. (Wild).

Please look at my website bobswildlife.co.ukThere is a photo of a Garganey. And an Female Kestrel by Callum in  the 'Guest photographer. The new 'YouTube' video, check it out




















35 comments:

  1. Cranes are so cool. I love their songs when their courting. Hear it from miles away.

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  2. I've never seen them this way, Bob! Thanks

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  3. Hola Bob,bellos y magnificos momentos captados por tu camara,en el momento que esta Grulla cuida y se asienta a incubar sus huevos.Un saludo.

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  4. Great photographs but most of them seem virtually identical.

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    1. Hi David, yes, it seems to be identical, but, I believe that is slow measure its so diverse.

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  5. I hope her nesting is successful. And love the 'folding down to the ground' series you gave us. Thank you.

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    1. Actually EC, they are a bigger now, they have hatched. I hope to get more photos.

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  6. Hi Bo,
    The images of the Common-craneare awesome!
    Great to see also with the eggs!
    Best regards,
    Maria

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  7. Great series of shots Bob. I look forward to seeing how they do.

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  8. Estupenda serie de la grulla común con sus huevos y encubandolos, espero pronto ver sus crías.

    Saludos.

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  9. Good thing the crane is sitting on the nest; the nest itself does not seem to offer much protection! Lovely shots!

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  10. So beautifully captured, you do a marvellous job of that..

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  11. Great shots---- quite a lot of banding on the legs. I guess they all mean something.

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  12. Gorgeous photo series Bob!!!! :-)

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  13. Hi Bob.

    Beautiful Bob so with the eggs to see.
    Beautiful pictures.

    Groettie from Patricia.

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    1. Patricia, four days later, the two eggs hatched.

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  14. Amazing pictures!
    Have a nice week!
    Gil Zetbase

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  15. Love love love these photos. You are awesome photographer Bob. :)

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  16. Hello, love the beautiful crane with the eggs. I hope all goes well, it would be neat to see the baby cranes. Happy Thursday, Enjoy your day!

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  17. Very beautiful pictures Bob.
    All pictures are great.

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  18. Goodness me!
    What a simply wonderful series of photographs you've shared with us Bob.
    Thank you.

    All the best Jan

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  19. Ho Bob. It's great to see that you are following the progress of this nest - thank you for sharing those excellent images! It's also good news to hear that they have now hatched - I hope that you can show us some images of the youngsters.

    With my best wishes - - - Richard

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    1. Thanks Richard, yes, I am going up to Slimbridge to catch the little ones, beautiful unless it is raining!!!!!!!!!!!

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  20. Hi Bob,
    Another set of super images of the Crane.
    I see from the above comments that eggs have hatched, your job then is for the next post some images of the young.
    All the best, John

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    1. Yes John, I am going to Slimbridge if it is raining, wish me well, ha ha.

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  21. Beautiful bird. Superb photos. Well done Bob.

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  22. Yippee. Fantastic photos. You're a master.

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