They’ve been leading guided blind viewings of the great sandhill crane migration along the Platte since the 1970s. I went on a sunset viewing. While the blind wasn’t heated, between my layers ...

Over 600,000 sandhill cranes will make ... Stay in your vehicle or in blinds and do not approach or harass the birds. Be courteous to other crane watchers and do not cross fences or go onto ...

This September, on a whim, I booked two tickets to see the sandhill crane migration at ... Talk over, we all troop out to the crane blind, our home sweet home for the next hour and a half.

As the sandhill cranes arrive, so too do the bird lovers. At another blind downriver was Lauren Bailey. A cousin of Goodson, Bailey splits her time between Nevada and Nebraska. She’d agreed to meet ...

You can see the majestic birds at the Phil and Marilyn Isenberg Sandhill Crane Reserve on Woodbridge Road west of Interstate 5 near Lodi. The birds, which can stand up to 4 feet tall and have a ...

The sandhill crane is akin to the heron, only larger. With a 7-foot wingspan and a height of 31 to 47 inches, this long-legged bird not only makes a call with a strangely prehistoric sound ...

If you can’t make it to the area, you can follow along with our sandhill crane counts, which we update weekly during the migratory season. Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife Area provides quality outdoor ...

As many wildlife species decline globally, Maine’s growing sandhill crane population is a wonderful anomaly. Cranes are a welcome addition to Maine’s rich, diverse wildlife tapestry.