21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Solace at Sundown
At night, Sandhill Cranes roost in the shallow waters of the Platte River, which keeps them safe and away from predators such as coyotes. Some of the cranes have settled in, while others make their descent from the sky to turn in for the night.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 03.2021 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2023 |
Photo Location: | Nebraska, United States of America |
Camera: | Canon EOS R5 |
Copyright: | © Nathan Myhrvold |