Another Whooping Crane Shot
10,000 Birds
JANUARY 2, 2012
Yet again a Whooping Crane has been shot and killed in Indiana. Let’s hope that this time the perpetrator gets more than a $1 fine.
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Sentencing for Bird Killers
10,000 Birds
APRIL 18, 2011
An Indiana man, Wade Bennett, and a minor have pled guilty for their involvement in the shooting and killing of a critically endangered Whooping Crane way back in 2009, and been sentenced to probation and the paying of fines and fees. Thee is still no information on the more recent killings of the majestic birds.
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10,000 Birds
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Best Bird of the Year 2013
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 27, 2013
My fiance and I drove nearly two hours to the Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area in rural Indiana to watch them come in for the evening. But by far the best was witnessing the autumn migration of Sandhill Cranes. Hence my birding travel (and blogging) has been curtail (but life much enriched!)
That Awkward Moment With Feral Cats and Family
10,000 Birds
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Most of my family lives in Indiana, but thanks to social media we can easily keep in touch. I took my furlough due to the government shut down as a chance to go down to Indiana and visit my family. I come from a large family: five sisters, two brothers and almost everyone has kids. Well played, older sister, well played.
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