LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — Bird flu has struck Fish Lake, as hundreds of birds, including a significant number of sandhill cranes, have dropped dead. Now the community is working to dispose of the ...

Every year, Nebraska’s Platte River becomes a corridor of motion and sound as sandhill cranes arrive from the south. By mid- ...

One of the most graceful birds on Earth is the sandhill crane. These tall, slate gray birds with a bright red cap breed in the open grasslands, wetlands and prairies of northern North America. They ...

A SHORT WHILE ago, one of my favorite newsletters arrived in the mail. This isn’t a monthly or even a bimonthly publication. “Grus Americana” is published twice a year by the Whooping Crane ...

The feasibility of a sandhill crane hunting season in Wisconsin has been fiercely debated for years. A current bill — the ...

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Sean Leone got up before the crack of dawn last month to catch a rare sight right outside his house on Fish Lake, Indiana: thousands of sandhill cranes. With their tall gray bodies and a hint of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... MONTE VISTA — The high, sandy hills of the San Luis Valley might seem an ideal attractant for the towering bird known as the sandhill crane. Highlighted by ...

BATTLE CREEK, MI - Thousands of sandhill cranes are expected to descend upon a sanctuary outside of Bellevue near here during the 21st Annual CraneFest on Oct. 10-11. CraneFest provides crane ...

The slender gray birds with red-accented faces are known across Florida for their stubbornness. Standing in roadways while motorists stop and wait for the impertinent pedestrians is common practice ...