Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Listen to the predawn sounds of the sandhill cranes roosting on the Platte River in Nebraska. First, a murmur. Then wild chatter.

This was a sure sign of the presence of sandhill ... cranes to national wildlife refuges is commemorated by festivals celebrated from Alaska’s Tanana Valley to New Mexico’s Bosque del Apache ...

before migrating north into Canada for their breeding season. While sandhill crane populations across North America are large, it was not too long ago that California’s nesting population was ...

In the icy waters of the Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area in southeast Arizona, thousands of Sandhill cranes stretch their ... evade predators,” Hart said. Humans are on that list of predators ...

In flooded agricultural fields near the Tennessee River, tens of thousands of sandhill cranes stand tall among ... they will ride the wind back to their breeding grounds whenever it’s most ...

Somebody recently told me that birding is basically a modern-day dinosaur safari, and that statement really rings true with greater and lesser sandhill cranes. Sandhills are ginormous (that’s ...

(AP) — In flooded agricultural fields near the Tennessee River, tens of thousands of sandhill cranes stand tall among ... will ride the wind back to their breeding grounds whenever it’s ...