Sand Hill Crane chicks spread their wings.

[alemorkam]

A couple of sand hill crane chicks show mom their wings.

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[Abby10]

That is an adorable photo. Perfect timing once again on your part! Thanks for sharing.

[Uptown Girl]

:clap2:

[kcrazorbackfan]

Great pic!!

[Barefoot]

Cute as a bug's ear!

[jblum315]

Cute! They don't even have feathers yet but they're practicing. Mom must be very proud

[alemorkam]

Thank you. was fun watching them trying to fly.

[Rapscallion St Croix]

Great photo, as we have come to expect from OP.

For some odd reason, the young cranes are not called chicks, but rather colts.