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OUTDOORS For the JUNEAU EMPIRE With the advent of autumn, V-shaped squadrons of migrating birds cut through the sky as they head south. Among the most impressive of these fall migrants are sandhill cranes, their distinct rattling call and six-foot-wingspans setting them apart from ducks and geese.

Soaring overhead: Southeast Alaska's sandhill cranes

Training wings: A baby sandhill crane hides under light foliage.

Courtesy Of Riley Woodford

Training wings: A baby sandhill crane hides under light foliage.

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