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.
- Lucky ducks: Once thought extinct, rare pochards t...
- 'Rare bird sighted in Chilika after 1997'
- Manx hen harrier 'Mary' poisoned by laced bait and...
- Tougher start could help captive-bred game birds
- Suffolk Little Owl 'too fat to fly'
- Thousands of birds found dead in north-east Iran
- Wild birds rescued from Empress Market
- Germany's breeding bird population in significant ...
- New study: are teen seabirds safe?
- Rare migratory bird ‘Red-necked falcon' spotted in...
- Tiny Seychelles island coaxes bird back from brink...
- How the development of skulls and beaks made Darwi...
- Jackass penguins have a jackass language not so di...
- Majorca's world champion birds
- Feeding bluebirds helps fend off parasites
- Support worker shocked to glimpse 'rarest garden b...
- Wren retains top spot as the UK’s commonest bird
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