Tag: Whooping Cranes

Roseate Spoonbill

Two Birders of a Feather – Port Aransas, TX

January 16, 2015

Two deep-south states – Texas and Florida – are known for their amazing assemblage of birds and other animals.  The “Sister States in Birds”, as they are sometimes called, share many of the same birds – even going so far as to both claim the Northern Mockingbird as their state bird. Texas gets more western birds, while … More Two Birders of a Feather – Port Aransas, TX

Blue Crane

If you’re into Cranes, read on! – Baraboo, Wisconsin

September 17, 2014

Another cool thing about Baraboo, Wisconsin, is that it’s home to the International Crane Foundation (ICF), which definitely caught my interest.  Steve gladly dropped me off so I could enjoy some “alone time” with my feathered friends. The cranes here aren’t in the wild – ICF is home to a captive population of cranes on their 225-acre campus in Baraboo, … More If you’re into Cranes, read on! – Baraboo, Wisconsin