Re: Early Light Cranes (off topic)

trainrider47 Wrote:
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> Thanks Roger,
>
> The next time I visit the C&TS I'll have to head
> for Monte Vista. Of course my 200 f/2.8 with a
> 1.4 converter won't reach out as well as the 500,
> but on a crop sensor Nikon it scales out to 420
> mm.
>
> Are the birds there year 'round, or is this their
> wintering ground?
>
> Michael Allen


They are there in the spring and the fall. As soon as we get some real cold weather they will head farther south. I deleted a bunch cuz they were to close for my 500. They have a big Crane festival in March of every year.