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For many in Florida, sandhill cranes are just a part of everyday life. Whether it's hearing their guttural yell, seeing them fly by or having to patiently wait for them to cross the road. These birds ...

Birds are truly a wonder of nature. Some birds are incredibly smart, learning to speak our languages or demonstrating levels of cognitive function that could rival the smartest apes—or the average ...

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 ...

Each spring our region is visited by flocks of sandhill cranes. Their arrival is heralded by the sounds of these birds’ ...

Like so many others, the Northern transplant flew to Florida for warmer temperatures, landed in Osceola County and stayed for over 20 years. Now he's moved on. This particular snowbird, however, was ...

St. Lucie County Watchdog Reporter Wicker Perlis sees sandhill cranes almost every day, mostly on Indian River Drive or Green River Parkway, in Martin and St. Lucie counties. Yet Perlis also heard ...

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 ...

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