Whooping Crane eating blue crab at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge

An adult whooping crane eats a blue crab while wading in a coastal marsh, surrounded by green and brown vegetation.

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Whooping Crane eating blue crab at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge

Adult whooping crane eats blue crab at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas

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Photo By/Credit

Kevin Sims

Facility

Aransas National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Species

Grus americana

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Subject tags

Endangered and/or Threatened species

Salt marshes

Wading birds

Wildlife refuges

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