Back to photostream

Sandhill Crane with mud colored feathers

Sandhill Crane with mud colored feathers. Sandhills love to take mud baths and the chemicals in the mud cause change in feather color. Usually they molt and are back to the original gray color come spring and breeding season. Different colors mud will give different colors.

2,385 views
33 faves
32 comments
Uploaded on June 23, 2020
Taken on March 15, 2020