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.
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- Breeding resistant chickens for improved food safe...
- Female birds that used to be silent are now singin...
- There’s no place like home, pigeons show their hum...
- Usutu virus is back: Not only in blackbirds but al...
- Translocated hawks thrive in Hispaniola
- Cover crops provide bed and breakfast layover for ...
- Five of the UK's best birdwatching sites
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