The rattling bugle was far down in the marsh. The gooselike honks sounded familiar. Initially the trumpeting is a bit alarming as Sandhill Cranes are big, fast moving birds that can be quite territorial during springtime.
Cranes have that prehistoric look to them as they fly over the farm and land in the Blanchard Lake area wetlands. It’s an active time on the many lakes around town as geese, ducks, and loons are also making noise, letting everyone know to share the space, keep your distance.
Share the space we must. Thankfully the great outdoors remains a part of who we […]
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