Write a Caption For this Photo: Cranes

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Comments

I wear my VFF virtually every day so long as

possible and my own spine alignment can feel more natural and also Vibram Five Fingers Classic comfortable than that ever has just before.

Sandhill Cranes

When will the humans stop taking OUR habitat ?

This is the last time we

This is the last time we follow you Bernie. Even my grandmother could find the Bronx Zoo.

Fishing Expedition

So where is the fish today?

overhemden op maat

Sandhill Cranes

"So where's our wetlands, George? Where's our wetlands? That is the last time I let you lead."

caption it

Does anyone remember where we parked?

Do you think we're the first

Do you think we're the first ines here?

United we stand, guys!

United we stand, guys!

cranes

Just imagine it with all your own stuff in it...nest over there, maybe put in a pond...

cranes

Well, I guess we're walkin' home. Wait a minute...we can fly!

cranes

I can't believe he left us man!

Cranes Caption

There doesn't seem to be any intelligent life here.

Sand Hill Cranes

Dancing is generally believed to be a normal part of motor development for cranes and thwarts aggression, relieves tension, and strengthens the pair bond...everybody Mambo!

Number of cranes required to

Number of cranes required to eat a bug: 3.

One to eat and two to watch for traffic.

ok, lets try again. Ring

ok, lets try again.

Ring around a rosey,
Pocket full of posies
Ashes, ashes
we all fall down.

Is anyone coming to join us

When

WHEN will you ever learn to stop and ask directions?

Secret service

Okay, the President's convoy will pass by at exactly 12:13. I want one of you up on the roof over there.

Okay, the President's convoy

Okay, the President's convoy will pass by here at exactly 12:13. I want one of you up on the roof over there.

Caption

Why doesn't a crane cross the street?

Frank, I told you

Now look where we are. "Frank, I told you we couldn't trust that crow's directions" !

I agree with you

I agree with you
(visa to vietnam)

Cranes.

I thought the storks brought the babies. What are we doing here?

Where is our car? Cars all look the same now...

Where is our car? Cars all look the same now...

Lazy Cranes

Migrate? Let's wait for the bus.

Caption

Which way did they go, yup, which way did they go?

caption to picture

Let's see now why the chicken did cross the road.

C'mon, get serious guys...the

C'mon, get serious guys...the line dance competition is this weekend! It's kick-step-shuffle...!

Might try the panic button on

Might try the panic button on the key ring!

caption

Now where was that fish place again?

cranes lost on there way to the NE sandhills

I think we landed too soon... We have to still get west...

Taxi

Where is a taxi when you need one?

Taking a walk on the wild

Taking a walk on the wild side.

Gunther

Really Gunther!! I knew I should not have left the travel arrangements up to you.

HUH!!

I promise guys, i parked right here. I know this is the place!

Got to be here.

Jimmy, where'd she go? Billy, can you see her? Come on guys, we saw her here her just last week. Got to be here somewhere.

taxi! taxi!

taxi! taxi!

Let's find our friends, the Mourning Doves.

One crane said to the other, "look there, I see a flock of Mourning Doves". The second crane says, "I wonder what they are doing over there by that car in the parking lot." "Well they are looking for friends to hang out with, and that pretty one just jumped on the car, whistling his wings and cooed at us...they want us to join them for their Birdie Lovefest Party" the third crane said...all three agreed and flew over and all had a fun party. Well, birds of a feather all flock together.

Yep. We did it, boys.

Yep. We did it, boys. Isosceles.

Caption

"Are you SURE this is where you parked the car?"

Migration faux pas

Migration faux pas.. I'd say this makes the three blind mice look brilliant. I'd certainly watch your tail feathers if I were you.

The good old days!

Yeah boys...when I was your age this parking lot was a beautiful lake. Great place to pick up chicks and take a cold dip on a hot day!

"Dude, this is supposed to be

"Dude, this is supposed to be a wetland? Were you using Apple Maps again?"

Well Harold if you had just

Well Harold if you had just stopped and Asked for directions we wouldn't be in this predicamentent Now would we.

Caption

I swear I parked the car right here!

According to the GPS this is

According to the GPS this is the lake.

They are just hanging out!

They are just hanging out!

Caption

I don't know why the chicken thought this was so hard!

Whoops

I could swear the lake was right here where I left it. After I find a car to poop on, I'll ask for directions.