Yesterday, November 4, around 4 pm, a flock of Sandhill Cranes flew over Lakefield. They flew from the south and seemed to be heading NW. We estimate over 30 birds. They were followed by a small flock of about 10 a few minutes later. Wonderful sight and sound.

Flock of Sandhill Cranes in flight (photo by Jerry Friedman)

Flock of Sandhill Cranes in flight (photo by Jerry Friedman)

Sandhill Crane (Wikimedia)

Sandhill Crane (Wikimedia)

Bill Buddle

Categories: Sightings

Drew Monkman

I am a retired teacher, naturalist and writer with a love for all aspects of the natural world, especially as they relate to seasonal change.