Grey Crowned Crane
by Venetia Featherstone-Witty
Title
Grey Crowned Crane
Artist
Venetia Featherstone-Witty
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The grey crowned crane (Balearica regulorum) is a bird in the crane family Gruidae. It occurs in dry savannah in Africa south of the Sahara, although it nests in somewhat wetter habitats. They can also be found in marshes, cultivated lands and grassy flatlands near rivers and lakes in eastern from the Uganda and Kenya, south to South Africa. This animal does not migrate.
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July 15th, 2014
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Comments (41)
Gary F Richards
Outstanding crane composition, lighting, shading, stunning color and artwork! F/L voted
Anita Faye
Venetia, happy to feature your beautiful work on Poetic Poultry! https://fineartamerica.com/groups/poetic-poultry-.html
Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 views Groups nominated images by your fellow artist in the Special Features #11 promotion discussion. Please visit and pass on the love to another artist.
Andrea Lazar
What a great shot! I love the posture - like he/she knows how magnificent she or he truly is! L.F. I recommended you splendid image for the Special Feature in the 1000 Views Group.
William Tasker
Stunning! Thank you for submitting this fine nature shot to Wild Birds Of The World - A Nature Photography group, where the image is now featured on the home page. L/F
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Christopher James
Congratulation.....your wonderful work has been featured in the 1000 Views on 1 Image Group l/f/p