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Grey crowned-crane - searching the grassland near a seasonal waterhole in its constant quest for frogs and insects - East Africa
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Grey crowned-crane - searching the grassland near a seasonal waterhole in its constant quest for frogs and insects - East Africa
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Crowned CRANE - feeding
East African
Balearica regulorum
Searcing the grassland near a seasonal waterhole in it constant quest for frogs and insects
Robyn Stewart
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Crane Cranes Foraging Waterhole Waterholes
Nature's Royal Detective - The Grey Crowned-Crane on a Frog Hunt!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by the talented Robyn Stewart, we are transported to the enchanting grasslands of East Africa. Meet our dashing protagonist - the Grey Crowned-Crane, donning its majestic crown as it embarks on a thrilling quest for frogs and insects near a seasonal waterhole. With an air of regality and grace, this avian detective gracefully strides through the lush greenery, scanning every nook and cranny in search of its elusive prey. With each step, it seems to be saying, "Fear not little creatures! For I am here to restore balance in these lands". As sunlight dances upon its feathers, casting an ethereal glow around our feathered friend, one can't help but marvel at nature's impeccable artistry. The vibrant colors of East Africa come alive in this photograph; from the emerald-green grasses to the azure waters glistening nearby. The image beautifully captures both power and vulnerability as our crowned-crane balances delicately between land and water. It reminds us that even amidst their royal pursuits, wildlife too must work hard for their daily bread (or rather frogs!). A true symbol of resilience! So let us raise our imaginary binoculars high and toast to this magnificent bird who tirelessly hunts foraging grounds with unwavering determination. Long live the crowned-crane – protector of wetlands and master frog hunter extraordinaire!
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