Some other places to see sandhill cranes are: Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge, Yolo County Bypass Wildlife Area and the ...

Be alert now for one of nature’s grandest events during November and December — the southbound migration of greater sandhilll cranes. Flying high in loose, undulating V-formations during the day, the ...

The migration occurs as warmer-weather birds relocate to find better weather and more abundant food sources. While the state ...

Aug. 15—Sightings of sandhill cranes have ticked upward in Southcentral Alaska this month as the fall migration season nears. Mated pairs have been spotted in a few Anchorage residential neighborhoods ...

THE ART OF CRANES — Just in time for sandhill crane season, Carol Hines will open her newest show, “Cranes and Other Cool Birds” at her Wildflower Gallery at 108-110 W. Ninth St. in Wood River. The ...

Flocks of sandhill cranes leave lower Canada and upper Midwest states and head to Florida before the weather gets too cold. But birds need a place to rest, and for the cranes, their stopping place of ...

They aren’t the flashiest of birds, but they are harbingers of spring in Michigan. Keep your eyes and ears open for red-winged blackbirds, sandhill cranes, Canada geese and turkey vultures. These ...

Q: I saw the following quote on a poster at a wildlife sanctuary in Florida: "Cranes are large birds with long beaks found on every continent except Antartica and South America." I understand cranes ...

Watching Sandhill Cranes Make the Journey SouthWinter is approaching, and the sandhill cranes have begun their long winter flight back South. Canadian nature writer Candace Savage stands in a field in ...

Sandhill cranes forage for waste grain in a farm field near Baraboo. The sandhill crane descending on the Wisconsin countryside is a beautiful thing. Its gray wings are long and graceful, and it doesn ...

Back in early February, my wife and I were driving on Interstate 80. We left the motel in central Nebraska before sunrise. Within minutes of our eastbound drive, I started seeing waves of sandhill ...

The sandhill crane descending on the Wisconsin countryside is a beautiful thing. Its gray wings are long and graceful, and it doesn’t swoop — it floats in, like a cloud slipping from the sky. Its ...