BARABOO, Wis. - You may have seen sandhill cranes before, but not many people have had the pleasure of seeing a whooping crane in person. Whooping cranes nearly went extinct in the late 1800s and ...

Helicopters, to be precise. The International Crane Foundation (ICF) is conducting a helicopter survey to help locate sandhill crane nests near Briggsville. The survey, being done during daylight ...

Local birders flock to wetland lookout points just around this time of year, when the bird makes its way to the California ...

Wildlife technician Grace Budde was driving down a trail in Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie to check on some snake monitoring equipment when a sandhill crane flew 2 feet in front of her. A trumpet ...

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Despite being listed as "threatened" statewide, sandhill cranes are common on the Treasure Coast. See why, and how to keep their population thriving.

WEST FARGO — Have you ever been sandhill crane hunting? Not just a chance opportunity when a few sandhills drifted through while goose or duck hunting. If you haven’t, I’d suggest it might be a new or ...

For the first time in 103 years, hunters will have a chance to bag a sandhill crane in Alabama. More than 15,000 of the long-legged gray birds migrate through northern Alabama each winter, stopping to ...

MILWAUKEE - In fall, Wisconsin gains all kinds of northern visitors avoiding harsher winters in Canada, but it's also a time when our summer birds head south. One summer staple of the Wisconsin ...

Two sandhill cranes walked together through a marshy area Thursday, Aug. 13, near Common Goods thrift store in Baxter. The species of crane is one of the largest birds found in Minnesota, standing ...

There’s a dirty bird flying around northern Lake County. If he’s caught, he’ll get cleaned by state conservation police. I say “he” because I have an inkling a woman wouldn’t shoot a sandhill crane. I ...