| Like other crakes the corncrake was more prone than most to colliding with overhead wires. |
| Cris Pettit has been hired as personal lines account manager at Smith and Crakes Inc. |
| Birds taken by Prut wildcats include warblers, ferruginous ducks, coots, spotted crakes, and gadwalls. |
| Looking over the balcony at Cassowary Lodge, Atwood watched rare red-necked crakes scratching about in the bushes. |
