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Juvenile Common / Eurasian cranes (Grus grus) recently released by the Great Crane
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Juvenile Common / Eurasian cranes (Grus grus) recently released by the Great Crane
Juvenile Common / Eurasian cranes (Grus grus) recently released by the Great Crane Project onto the Somerset Levels and Moors, foraging in pastureland near a drainage ditch; one turns over an old cow pat. Somerset, UK, October 2010
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Crane-tastic Cow Pat Discovery - A Hilarious Encounter on Somerset's Pastureland!
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. In this uproarious snapshot captured by Nick Upton, the mischievous juvenile Common/Eurasian cranes of the Great Crane Project take center stage. Recently reintroduced onto the picturesque Somerset Levels and Moors, these feathered newcomers are seen foraging in a lush pastureland near a meandering drainage ditch. But wait! One audacious crane decides to spice up its mealtime adventure by stumbling upon an unexpected treasure - an ancient cow pat! With sheer curiosity and a touch of playfulness, it flips over the pungent mound with its long beak, revealing nature's hidden secrets beneath. This comical encounter perfectly showcases the delightful antics that unfold when wildlife meets farmland. As these majestic grey birds explore their new surroundings, they bring joy not only to themselves but also to those lucky enough to witness their escapades. The image captures more than just laughter-inducing moments; it symbolizes successful conservation efforts in action. The Great Crane Project has worked tirelessly to reintroduce these magnificent creatures into their native wetlands and marshes. Now thriving amidst sprawling landscapes and alongside grazing livestock, these cranes remind us of nature's resilience and our responsibility towards protecting vulnerable species. So next time you stumble upon an old cow pat during your countryside wanderings, remember this unforgettable print – a testament to the beauty found within even the most unexpected encounters!
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