Bosque del Apache

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Thousands of Lesser Sandhill Cranes winter along the Rio Grande River wetlands. They feed in corn fields and marshes by day and roost in the pools at night [December; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio, New Mexico]

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Thousands of Lesser Sandhill Cranes winter along the Rio Grande River wetlands. They feed in corn fields and marshes by day and roost in the pools at night [December; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio, New Mexico]

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Thousands of Lesser Sandhill Cranes winter along the Rio Grande River wetlands. They feed in corn fields and marshes by day and roost in the pools at night [December; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio, New Mexico]

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Thousands of Lesser Sandhill Cranes winter along the Rio Grande River wetlands. They feed in corn fields and marshes by day and roost in the pools at night [December; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio, New Mexico]

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Thousands of Lesser Sandhill Cranes winter along the Rio Grande River wetlands. They feed in corn fields and marshes by day and roost in the pools at night [December; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio, New Mexico]

Thousands of Lesser Sandhill Cranes winter along the Rio Grande River wetlands. They feed in corn fields and marshes by day and roost in the pools at night [December; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio, New Mexico]

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Thousands of Lesser Sandhill Cranes winter along the Rio Grande River wetlands. They feed in corn fields and marshes by day and roost in the pools at night [December; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio, New Mexico]

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Thousands of Lesser Sandhill Cranes winter along the Rio Grande River wetlands. They feed in corn fields and marshes by day and roost in the pools at night [December; Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, San Antonio, New Mexico]