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Shifting to our Japan in Winter tour, we find Red-crowned Cranes in a graceful image by participant Ken Havard.
Is there a Snowy-crowned Owl? Well, sort of -- this is a snow-dusted Blakiston's Fish-Owl, photographed by guide Phil Gregory.
Cranes at dawn near the Otowa Bridge, a magnificent sight to behold photographed by guide Phil Gregory.