Sandhill Cranes

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico. If you look closely you can see a small stream of water coming off the back leg (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This morning photograph of Sandhill Cranes was taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near Socorro, New Mexico (12/05). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph with Snow Geese in the background was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR in New Mexico (12/07). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This late evening Sandhill Crane silhouette photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This late evening Sandhill Crane silhouette photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This immature Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This composite photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico. The photo is a series showing a Sandhill Crane from a stationary position to full flight, taking off from one of the pools within the refuge (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR, New Mexico (11/09). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This morning photograph of a Sandhill Crane in flight was taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near Socorro, New Mexico (12/05). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This afternoon photograph of incoming Sandhill Cranes and Snow Geese in flight was taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near Socorro, New Mexico (12/05). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This late afternoon photograph of a Sandhill Crane in flight was taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near Socorro, New Mexico (12/05). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This late afternoon photograph of a Sandhill Crane in flight was taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near Socorro, New Mexico. This was my favorite image of the trip (12/05). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This morning photograph of a Sandhill Crane in flight was taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near Socorro, New Mexico (12/05). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR in New Mexico (12/07). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This late afternoon photograph of a Sandhill Crane in flight was taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near Socorro, New Mexico (12/05). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This photograph of Sandhill Cranes was captured in Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico (2/07). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This silhouetted Sandhill Crane photograph was captured in Bosque Del Apache NWR in New Mexico (12/07). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.

This late evening sunset photograph of a Sandhill Crane was taken at Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge near Socorro, New Mexico (12/05). This photograph is protected by the U.S. Copyright Laws and shall not to be downloaded or reproduced by any means without the formal written permission of Ken Conger Photography.