Sandhill Cranes

(Grus Canadensis)

Find Me In
Alapaha Trail

Habitat/Range

Open wetlands, fields, prairies, marshlands, basins of North America

A fossil from the Miocene Epoch, some ten million years ago, was found to be structurally the same as the modern Sandhill Crane. The Sandhill Crane stands 3-4 ft tall and can have a wingspan of over 5 ft.

Things To Know


WHAT'S ON THE MENU?
Plants, Grains, Invertebrates, Small Mammals, Amphibians, Reptiles

Types
Birds



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