Saturday, February 21, 2009

Camera Critters 46



Camera Critters


It's Camera Critters time!

Today, it's back to the zoo.




This is a picture Mr. Dragon took of a Black Crowned Crane.

If you have time, check out the YouTube of the Dancing Red Crowned Cranes.



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22 comments:

  1. Maria-Thérèse ~ www.afiori.comFebruary 21, 2009 at 10:24 AM

    um, WOW! The hair on that bird!
    Cranes don't have no hair in Sweden?!?!? :o

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  2. RoseFebruary 21, 2009 at 11:05 AM

    Wow, I enjoyed the video...they sure are awkward looking in their dancing. I bet they think the same thing of us, though.

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  3. JanieFebruary 21, 2009 at 11:11 AM

    What an unusual dance! Great photo of the black crane.

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  4. CarolinaFebruary 21, 2009 at 11:19 AM

    Great 'hair'!

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  5. TinaFebruary 21, 2009 at 11:31 AM

    he looks like he wants to be out of there for sure lol

    happy cc :)

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  6. Mom Knows EverythingFebruary 21, 2009 at 11:52 AM

    What a beautiful bird!

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  7. i beatiFebruary 21, 2009 at 12:11 PM

    i find them to be so fascinating - the eyes and the dance

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  8. Adrienne ZwartFebruary 21, 2009 at 1:19 PM

    The feathers on his crown are so stunning!

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  9. BruceFebruary 21, 2009 at 2:09 PM

    Wooooo...those birds are way too big for me to chase...I think they would be chasing me!! Nice photo & nice video:)

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  10. Susan DemeterFebruary 21, 2009 at 4:38 PM

    A lovely bird! Great post :)


    My Camera Critters entry is here

    Thank you for stopping by! :)

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  11. EG CameraGirlFebruary 21, 2009 at 4:55 PM

    Black crowned cranes are so exotic looking!

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  12. Misty DawnSFebruary 21, 2009 at 5:01 PM

    That is a really great photo! Great color and detail - wonderful capture.

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  13. Tink *~*~*February 21, 2009 at 5:01 PM

    What a stunning bird - I thought it was a statue at first!

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  14. david mcmahonFebruary 21, 2009 at 5:54 PM

    Thanks for the visit and the comment. Tell Mr Dragon he hit the shutter at precisely the right moment to achieve a great shot.

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  15. RheaFebruary 21, 2009 at 6:01 PM

    We both posted crane photos today! Very cool. I like yours!

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  16. Adagio BeadcraftersFebruary 21, 2009 at 6:51 PM

    birds are so cool, aren't they?
    Thanks for sharing these.
    BTW - you've been nominated for the lemonade award. Check my blog.
    ;)

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  17. DianneFebruary 21, 2009 at 8:26 PM

    I'm really getting to love these birds :)

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  18. GayleFebruary 21, 2009 at 9:10 PM

    That's a sweet mohawk!

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  19. Craig GlennFebruary 21, 2009 at 9:36 PM

    Very nice I like that bird.

    Craig

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  20. DeniseinVAFebruary 22, 2009 at 12:25 PM

    Enjoyed that photo, thank you. Also enjoyed the video. Fascinating birds.

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  21. Jane Hards PhotographyFebruary 22, 2009 at 3:11 PM

    That's such an awesome image.

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  22. LissaLFebruary 23, 2009 at 10:59 AM

    Mr. Dragon takes a great photo.

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