They can be heard for miles. The sound an eerie, yet familiar, call of a large group of birds. As the sun rose over sleepy Medaryville on a recent crisp autumn morning, between 200 to 300 sandhill ...

Anyone expecting sweeping, dramatic music as a rescued sandhill crane left its crate Wednesday at the Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area and soared into the crystal clear sky to join its tribe was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLUMBUS — Volunteer observers reported 428 sandhill cranes in Ohio during the 2025 Midwest Crane Count, according to a community ...

MOUND CITY, Mo. — It hasn’t happened for more than a century — until now. The Missouri Department of Conservation says a pair of sandhill cranes with two colts nested at Loess Bluffs National Wildlife ...

The sandhill crane population in Ohio appears to be increasing. Last year, 412 sandhill cranes were counted in Ohio, up from 357 the previous year. This year's crane count will take place this weekend ...

If you want to escape the crowds this summer, Nebraska’s Sandhills may be just the place for you. Spanning nearly 20,000 square miles of grass‑stabilized dunes, this region offers vast quiet that ...

Sandhill cranes and their young are shown June 11, 2021, on the cantonment area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) is a species of large crane of North America and extreme ...

SHAWANO COUNTY (WLUK) -- As the end of the month of October inches closer, many birds are getting ready to head south for the winter. At a place called Pike's Peak Flowage, at the Navarino State ...

Sandhill cranes aren't simply crossing the road to get to the other side. They're eating — on the grassy curbside or walking through traffic to the median to hunt for worms, crickets and grubs. The ...

Editor's note: This story was updated with a new estimate for the number of cranes that have died in Indiana. So far, Colorado Parks and Wildlife has not seen any evidence of the bird flu, known ...

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