What has Corinna's column of Fortean bird news got to do with cryptozoology?
Well, everything, actually!
In an article for the first edition of Cryptozoology Bernard Heuvelmans wrote that cryptozoology is the study of 'unexpected animals' and following on from that perfectly reasonable assertion, it seems to us that whereas the study of out-of-place birds may not have the glamour of the hunt for bigfoot or lake monsters, it is still a perfectly valid area for the Fortean zoologist to be interested in.
- Taiwan hosts largest wintering population of black...
- Last of the puaiohi released
- Where have the sparrows gone?
- New hope for critically endangered Tanzanian tailo...
- New Zealand parrots break out into contagious laug...
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