Sandhill Cranes, Moonrise over Blanca Peak (50572110358)
NPS/Patrick Myers
Over 20,000 sandhill cranes spend their spring and fall in the San Luis Valley, feeding in grasslands and farm fields during the day, then returning to wetlands each evening to roost at night. Learn more on the park website: <a href="https://www.nps.gov/grsa/planyourvisit/sandhill-crane-migration.htm" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.nps.gov/grsa/planyourvisit/sandhill-crane-migration.htm</a>
Blanca Peak is located just south of Great Sand Dunes, one of four sacred mountains to the Navajo (Dine') people. A video about this connection is available on our History and Culture page:
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