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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the grand opening of the local segment of the New York State Birding Trail.

It’s been a record year for seeing sandhill cranes at the Montezuma Wetlands Complex Updated Jan 11, 2021; Facebook Share It’s been a record year for migrating sandhill cranes at the Montezuma Wetlands Complex. “This year we had the highest number of sandhill cranes ever reported during a fall migration – 256,” said Chris Lajewski, director of the Montezuma Audubon Center in Savannah. Sandhill cranes are large, tall birds with a long necks, long legs and very broad wings. The adults ...