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 ...

Sandhill cranes may not trade chocolates or roses, but the tall, gray birds are among Florida’s most devoted romantics, ...

To shouts of protest from surprised Democrats, Republicans rolled a sandhill crane hunt bill and regulations for wake surfing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With their winter migration underway, nature’s largest, most recognizable birds have returned to their winter quarters in San ...

ALERT AS THE GREAT SANDHILL CRANE MIGRATION BEGINS. ROUGHLY 1 MILLION CRANES WILL CONVERGE ON CENTRAL NEBRASKA AS THEY MAKE THEIR WAY NORTH TO NEST FOR THE SUMMER. BUT IN INDIANA, THE BIRD FLU HAS ...

Over the past few weeks, I’ve heard and seen some annual winter residents of Northcentral Texas and Southwestern Oklahoma slowly flying and gliding into the area. For myself and many other people, ...

Spring is almost here, which means now is the time to catch sight of the migration of Florida’s snowbirds.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many in Florida, sandhill cranes are just a part of everyday life. Whether it's hearing their guttural yell, seeing them fly ...

Statewide, sandhill cranes are considered "threatened" and "imperiled," according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. However, on the Treasure Coast they are very common, due to ...

Florida is home to two subspecies of sandhill cranes: the year-round Florida sandhill crane and the migratory greater sandhill crane. Sandhill cranes are protected as a state-threatened species, and ...