Marsh Mystery: MSU Experts Study Elusive Bird to Properly Manage Land
March 20, 2024
March 20, 2024
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 20 (TNSres) -- Mississippi State University issued the following news:
Deep in the difficult terrain of the Gulf Coast high marsh lives a tiny, dark and white-speckled bird called the black rail. These elusive birds that make their homes near muddy waters and among sharp-bladed grasses are easier to hear than see. Yet to catch their distinct sound "kick-ee-kerr" is a rare experience.
Black rails, along with high marsh-dwelling ye . . .
Deep in the difficult terrain of the Gulf Coast high marsh lives a tiny, dark and white-speckled bird called the black rail. These elusive birds that make their homes near muddy waters and among sharp-bladed grasses are easier to hear than see. Yet to catch their distinct sound "kick-ee-kerr" is a rare experience.
Black rails, along with high marsh-dwelling ye . . .