Few natural spectacles in the state generate as much thrill as large flocks of sandhill cranes flying high overhead — all the while uttering their loud, resonant, bugling calls that sound ...
For the past few weeks, there has been a distinctive rattling rising from the wetland around the Sherburne National Wildlife ...
Their trilling calls and often slow, circling flight paths make the sandhill cranes unmistakable to identify in flight. While coming from the far north of Canada and Alaska thousands of sandhill ...
As they fly each dawn from roosting wetlands to foraging fields and back again at dusk, the cranes risk striking these lines in the dim morning light, fog, or high winds. Both species of North ...