Glossary
escaped sandhill crane (phrase)
A large, long-legged bird with a massive wingspan and a shockingly loud, trumpet-like call that has broken free from captivity. During 'The great panic of 1909' in the Pine Barrens, skeptical scientists believed one of these runaway birds was the actual culprit behind the terrifying Jersey Devil sightings. It shows how easily a creepy nighttime encounter with a real animal can spark a legendary monster hunt!
A large, long-legged bird with a massive wingspan and a shockingly loud, trumpet-like call that has broken free from captivity. During 'The great panic of 1909' in the Pine Barrens, skeptical scientists believed one of these runaway birds was the actual culprit behind the terrifying Jersey Devil sightings. It shows how easily a creepy nighttime encounter with a real animal can spark a legendary monster hunt!
