In Texas, MCS of people on a sightseeing boat in an inter-coastal waterway channel, looking at cranes flying close to boat. MS of the interior of the boat, people walking by the restaurant section. MCS of back of the pilot, moving away from the wheel. MS of people on the deck to PAN and ZOOM IN on a whooping crane on ground. PAN back to boat. MLS of another boat to PAN back on people on the deck. ZOOM again on a boat with barge passing by. Various shots of tourists on the boat looking for whooping cranes on land, using binoculars. HAS of boat moving back to channel. MLS of cranes moving about on Aransas Refuge (winter habitat), flying away when boat approaches land. MCS to ZOOMs IN, ZOOMs OUT on tourists on boat and cranes flying close to boat. Several shots from different angles of cranes at Aransas Refuge, moving about, flying.