Not many sounds in nature can match that of the sandhill crane. The unmistakable rattling cry, “karr-r-r-r-o-o-o, karr-r-r-r-o-o-o, karr-r-r-r-o-o-o,” echoes across Minnesota marshes and fields everywhere now. Sandhill cranes have returned!
2020 TTSS News and Notes Archive
BLANE KLEMEK OUTDOORS: Sandhill cranes have returned to Minnesota for springtime
BLANE KLEMEK COLUMN: The greatness of the Greater Sandhill cranes
Blane Klemek: Minnesota is still home to sharp-tailed grouse
Blane Klemek: Minnesota is still home to sharp-tailed grouse
Blane Klemek - Regional Wildlife Manager, Northwest Region - Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Red Lake WMA Master Plan, PDF, United States Fish And Wildlife Service
Red Lake WMA Master Plan, PDF, United States Fish And Wildlife Service
Blane Klemek: Courting sandhill cranes leap into the air, bow their heads and necks, kick their legs up and out, and flap their wings - Detroit Lakes Tribune
Blane Klemek: Courting sandhill cranes leap into the air, bow their heads and necks, kick their legs up and out, and flap their wings - Detroit Lakes Tribune
Red Lake WMA Master Plan, PDF, United States Fish And Wildlife Service
Blane Klemek: The great blue heron is the largest heron in North America
Red Lake WMA Master Plan, PDF, United States Fish And Wildlife Service
Blane Klemek Outdoors: 'Forest highways' are crucial for wildlife survival
BLANE KLEMEK OUTDOORS: Exploring Tallgrass Aspen Parkland