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Published April 28, 2009, 12:00 AM

Sandhill cranes

Two sandhill cranes strut through the tall grass across from Pottery Pond.

Two sandhill cranes strut through the tall grass across from Pottery Pond. They likely stopped here en route to central and northern Canada or Alaska. Their breeding habitat is marshes and bogs. Compare these birds to the page 12A photo of great blue herons, who often do nest along the Mississippi River flyway. Tim Alms photo

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