Gruiformes means "crane-like." Images are organized alphabetically by taxon. Hover over a photo series to control the images.

Gruidae: Sandhill Crane (Antigone canadensis)

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Rallidae: American Coot (Fulica americana)

American Coots dive for aquatic plants, which they eat after bobbing back up.