Thousands of sandhill cranes have once again settled in for the winter at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge, and this weekend, the community is invited to celebrate them during the annual […]

DECATUR – Thousands of Sandhill Cranes along with several pairs of Whooping Cranes spend the winter each year at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge. In celebration of the winter migration of […]

DECATUR – An annual event that draws hundreds of spectators and thousands of bird returns next month. The Festival of the Cranes recognizes the 14,000 Sandhill Cranes and several pairs […]

DECATUR – Birds of the long-necked and long-legged variety will be the guests of honor for the three-day Festival of the Cranes at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge in the River […]

DECATUR – More than 14,000 Sandhill cranes and several pairs of whooping cranes will be heading to Decatur for the winter. To celebrate the annual migration, the Wheeler Wildlife Refuge […]