These Sandhill Cranes probably forgot to put on insect repellent before they went for a walk. Big mistake on the La Chua Trail, huge.La Chua TrailAlachua SinkPaynes Prairie Preserve State ParkAlachua County, Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIOLYMPUS M.75-300mm F4.8-6.7 II
Normally the cranes keep their distance and stay well away from the trail. For some reason, this group flew right over, poked and squawked for a minute, and then took off again.La Chua TrailPaynes Prairie Preserve State ParkAlachua County, Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIOLYMPUS M.75-300mm F4.8-6.7 II