sandhill cranes are beginning to move through the jensen area in uintah county

(along the green river). this morning at 8:00 am was 1200 cranes

feeding in freshly harvested hay fields. south of the river along a 1.5 mile stretch

— they spend the night on sandbars, move to the fields at dawn, then around 11:00 am

large groups circle upward in thermals, heading south

they will be moving through the area for the next month

— one day you will move too