Birding

Nanhui, Shanghai in late autumn

December 10, 2020 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments
November and early December can be a frustrating time here at Nanhui – on the one hand, there are fewer and fewer birds as...
cover image of cranes against a sunset
Reviews

A Chorus of Cranes: The Cranes of North America and the World

March 4, 2016 by Carrie 3 Comments
As a child of the eighties, I experienced a number of elegies for Whooping Cranes. Commentators seemed to take their extinction as inevitable, although...
Trips

Whooping Crane at Joe Overstreet Road

January 27, 2015 by Corey 6 Comments
This year was my third year helping to lead trips at the Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival. Like my two previous visits I...
Sandhill Crane at Modoc NWR
Birding

Sandhill Crane Migration Is Underway

March 26, 2014 by Larry No Comments
Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) are among the oldest living birds. The oldest unequivocal Sandhill Crane fossil is 2.5 million years old, over one and...
Trips

Call B for Birder or Waterfowling East Anglia

January 9, 2014 by Dragan 2 Comments
A few winters ago, I went waterfowling in East Anglia. At local Internet forums, my friend Dr B. (sounds like some James Bond’s nemesis,...
Birding

Whooping Crane Ancestry

February 26, 2013 by James 1 Comment
So what’s so special about seeing the resident re-introduced Whooping Cranes in Florida? According to the ABA, they are not countable. And when you see...
Birds

Wattled Cranes

July 3, 2012 by James 11 Comments
Its a hard life being a bird but its especially hard if you’re a crane. Of the fifteen species of cranes alive today eleven...
News

Hooded Crane in Tennessee

December 15, 2011 by Corey 4 Comments
Now this is a bird worth seeing!  Get yourself to Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge in Meigs County, Tennessee!
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