As dawn broke in the eastern sky, it was -5 degrees on a crystal clear February morning at Bosque del Apache National ...

Long legs drifting below a pair of giant-winged birds, like silken threads caught in a gentle breeze, glide overhead. Their timeless journey celebrating spring’s arrival. I listen for an ancient avian ...

A flock of Sandhill Cranes flies over Rowe Sanctuary near Gibbon, Nebraska, on March 21, 2025. (© Leesa Goodson via Courthouse News) GIBBON, Neb. (CN) — Before dawn on a recent Friday, thousands of ...

A male and female Baltimore oriole feed their young while perched ... just by removing any feathers or previous year’s nesting materials inside.” Walz says Sandhill cranes are among the ...

In contrast, 1018’s height of 5 feet and stark white feathers ... whooping crane in real life for the first time in over 15 years of bird-watching. “I watched him fly in with two sandhill ...

Spring is in the air — which means nest-making season is upon us! For this month’s Chirp Chat, Lake Effect’s Xcaret Nuñez ...

Uganda Cranes will be in action on Thursday evening at Cairo International Stadium when they take on Mozambique in the 2026 Fifa World Cup Qualifiers. Paul Put’s charges will be looking to ...

MINDEN, Neb. — Sandhill crane migration is in full swing. It’s one of Nebraska’s spectacles. Over hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes will migrate through central Nebraska and have already ...

Feathers, essential for thermoregulation, flight, and communication in birds, originate from simple appendages known as proto-feathers, which were present in certain dinosaurs.By studying ...

Thirty years ago, Roy and I went to Nebraska to see some of the 400,000 sandhill cranes that gather on the Platte River during their spring migration. A good friend who lived in Columbia, Missouri ...

Mozambique humbled a 10-man Uganda Cranes outfit 3-1 at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt in a Group G fixture of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers. Pepo Santos scored a brace and Stanley ...