I was filling out my Christmas Bird Count Captain's Statistic Sheet -- finally -- and I had to question for a second my own numbers. Did I really see more than 1,000 Brant that day? I kept notes in a ...

Since late October, birders from across southeast Michigan have been flocking to a pier in Monroe County for one reason: to spot a bird rarely seen here. The brant is a small goose that migrates south ...

I heard the motorboat approaching and knew what was coming. I was watching a flock of Brant on Holly Pond in Stamford this week and knew the experience was coming to an end quickly. Sure enough the ...

My New Year’s treat happened on Saturday. A bird, called a brant, which breeds in the northern tundra and winters in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, spent several hours at Waukegan Beach. A friend ...

The state Department of Fish and Wildlife has announced there will be no hunting season for brant geese in Skagit County. It’s the second consecutive year there will not be brant season in the county.