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NNG = Preview of coming attractions.

Unread postby Roger Hogan » Sat Sep 11, 2021 5:47 am

Sandhill Cranes. From our to do folder. Colorado and New Mexico.
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Unread postby Edwin Frey » Sat Sep 11, 2021 6:23 am

That is one handsome and amazing creature. The cranes don't come down to roost around here, but when they are flying far overhead, they make an incredible racket. They usually fly so high that it can be hard to spot the flock, but you can still hear them!
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Re: NNG = Preview of coming attractions.

Unread postby Roger Hogan » Sat Sep 11, 2021 6:24 am

Edwin Frey wrote:That is one handsome and amazing creature. The cranes don't come down to roost around here, but when they are flying far overhead, they make an incredible racket. They usually fly so high that it can be hard to spot the flock, but you can still hear them!


You are right they are very loud.
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Unread postby Fred L. Kuhns » Sun Sep 12, 2021 12:58 pm

Roger, The cranes roost areas are both in Colorado and New Mexico. How far from Chama ?
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Unread postby Roger Hogan » Sun Sep 12, 2021 1:02 pm

Fred L. Kuhns wrote:Roger, The cranes roost areas are both in Colorado and New Mexico. How far from Chama ?


Monte Vista, Colorado is the closes at about 75 miles.
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