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.
- Third of Wales' birds are in decline
- Female age and laying order drive variation of egg...
- Indonesia confiscated some 200 pet cockatoos. What...
- Last Siberian Crane returns to Iran
- Swamp grass-babbler, a rare bird seen near Chandra...
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