This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state. His departure leaves Central Florida without a local ...

Connie Goldberger spotted the bird on the side of the road near PGA National. The bird has a severely injured left leg.

On the other hand, though, sometimes you get birds like this sandhill crane. In a true "Florida man" (or "Florida bird") moment, this Floridian waterfowl got in a fight with a parked car ...

Sandhill cranes are noticeable not only for their ... Paul said she thinks of it as one of Florida's iconic birds. "It is a bird that only exists in the state," she said. About 75% of Florida ...

When summer ends, these migratory birds set out ... that will winter in Florida, where a small introduced population lives year-round on the Kissimmee Prairie. Whooping cranes are generally ...

Each winter they undertake long southern journeys to wintering grounds in Florida ... The birds are naturally gray and their heads are topped with a crimson crown. Some cranes preen themselves ...

The Seaside Seabird Sanctuary rescues and rehabilitates Florida native birds, and is the home to about 100 permanently ...

The heartbreaking predicament came to light when Louisiana whooping crane researchers discovered one of their birds had lost her mate of “several years” while nesting in Southeast Texas.

This particular snowbird, however, was an actual bird — one of the last two whooping cranes in the region and one of just five in the state. His departure leaves Central Florida without a local ...