A pair of cranes at the Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve in Cambridgeshire, cared for by the National Trust, has successfully fledged a chick for the first time since choosing to breed at the site in 2019. Standing at 4ft (1.2 metres) in height, the common crane is Britian’s tallest bird, but its numbers have … Continue reading Is it a bird? Yes, it’s a crane! Chick of Britain’s tallest bird fledges at Wicken Fen for the first time