Teton Foothills in this recent weather pattern in Teton Valley. Snow in the mountains and dusting at lower elevations. Photo by Cindy Orcutt last evening. #bestofthegemstate #tetonvalleyidaho #tetonmountainrange #tetonfoothills cynthia May 7, 2024 Uncategorized Continue Reading
On our last morning in the blinds on the Platte River at the Crane Trust in Wood River, Nebraska this stately deer walked out on the sand bar in front of us. Just to the south of us the cranes were making a ruckus, but this little doe seemed oblivious. #cranetrust #woodrivernebraska #platteriver #deeratsunrise cynthia May 4, 2024 Uncategorized Continue Reading
Sand Hill Cranes erupting from the sand bars in the Platte River in central Nebraska. They leave the overnight roost en mass, which is pure chaos. #sandhillcranes #platterivernebraska #cranetrust #woodrivernebraska cynthia May 3, 2024 Uncategorized Continue Reading
Last month we visited Wood River, Nebraska to experience the Sand Hill Crane Migration. Over 500,000 of these magnificent birds were in the area at that time, leaving the Platte River sand bars in the morning, feeding in last year’s corn fields during the day and returning to the river in the evenings. A spectacular phenomenon of avian life. #sandhillcranemigration #woodrivernebraska #cranetrust #sandhillcranes cynthia May 2, 2024 Uncategorized Continue Reading