Date: 3/18/25 5:27 am From: Tobin Brown via groups.io <tobinjbrown...> Subject: Re: [NEBirds] Common Crane - Merrick County
I will plan on using this email thread. I think it reaches the largest
audience of any chat group we have.
Tobin Brown
On Tue, Mar 18, 2025, 6:58 AM Rick Wright via groups.io <birdaz=
<gmail.com...> wrote:
> Good morning,
>
> Is there a communication system for those of us out looking for common
> cranes, or is e-mail best? My group is pretty gung-ho for this bird--as am
> I.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Rick
>
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2025, 4:38 PM Tobin Brown via groups.io <tobinjbrown=
> <gmail.com...> wrote:
>
>> AMAZING FIND!!! I (and I'm sure many others) will be out looking for it
>> tomorrow. It is very close to the bird sighted in 2023 near Phillips, I was
>> actually perusing the map of common crane sightings today and noticed that.
>> Interesting that it's on the north side of the river this time.
>>
>> [image: image.png]
>>
>> Tobin Brown
>> Lancaster County
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 17, 2025, 3:54 PM Furman, Andrew via groups.io
>> <Andrew.Furman...> wrote:
>>
>>> Today I spotted a Common Crane among the many Sandhill Cranes east of
>>> Grand Island. The flock it was with was originally northeast of Stolley
>>> Park and Gunbarrel Roads, but then later moved south out of sight.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I wonder if this is the same individual that was reported two years ago
>>> in Hamilton County, just across the river from here.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Photo posted to eBird.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Andrew Furman
>>>
>>> Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
>>> 1617 1st Avenue
>>> Kearney, NE 68847
>>> Office: 308-865-5338
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
