WONDERFUL to see these birds in Arctic environ-
ment!
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Reportedly its deep rusty hue can be increased
by iron-rich mud, transferred by the bill.

Also interesting that these Siberian (Lesser)
S. Cranes (ca. 50,000!) cross the Bering Strait
to and from winter quarters in N.Amr.!

DANISH
Tak, DAVID, for smukke Prærietraner i sibir.
arktiske omgivelser.
Disse fugle krydser Beringstrædet for at komme
til og fra overvintring i N.Amr.

Best rgds. / VH
.......... C.

Apart from the hand full that winter in Japan, I think?