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.
- Peoria bird rescue seeks owner of bedazzled vest-c...
- Scientists work to save wild Puerto Rican parrot a...
- Captive-breeding will not save wild Asian Houbara ...
- Top film-makers back penguin intervention on Atten...
- Nearly 200 ‘species of concern’ call Fort Bragg, S...
- Cormorants’ rebound confounds wildlife managers
- Geneticist solves long-standing finch beak mystery...
- Queen's personal swan guard hits out at RSPB's 'ba...
- Satellite-Tagged Migratory Bird Shot Dead In Manip...
- Sea eagle predation making sheep farming 'impossib...
- How Birds Take Flight With Such Ease
- Rare white sparrow seen in Turkish capital
- Behind the headlines: why are birds of prey under ...
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