It's Spring and the Sandhill Cranes are Back: Prepare to be

By Julie Thomas, PhD Nebraska’s most famous bird doesn’t even live here, though the Sandhill Crane — Nebraska’s State Migrating Bird — has been taking “spring break” here for millions of years as it travels from wintering-grounds in Texas to nesting-areas in Canada and Siberia. The Sandhill Crane

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Sandhill cranes are starting to make their way toward summer breeding grounds. Have you seen any lately? This one was spotted over northern Illinois. 📷 courtesy

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