I've seen American White Pelicans in several locations in the past few years: Yellowstone National Park, WY, Rowe Wildlife Sanctuary alo...

This past weekend Val and I joined up with friends and camped along the Mississippi River. They had a house boat and docked on a sandy beach...

The last of the Cranes we saw at the International Crane Foundation (ICF) in Baraboo, Wisconsin, was the Wattled Crane (Above and Below, 7-3...

A very beautiful Crane (that we also saw at the Atlanta Zoo earlier this summer) is the Grey Crowned Crane (Above, 7-31-10, International Cr...

White-naped Cranes (Below, 7-31-10) are another interesting Crane species we saw at the International Crane Foundation in Baraboo, WI. They ...

The photo of the Siberian Crane (Below, 7-31-10), I took at International Crane Foundation (ICF) in Baraboo, WI,  is of an endangered specie...

Of the 15 species of Cranes in the world, one that is the most common in the Midwest, including migration routes through Northern Illinois a...