Bird-watching in the grass: Poults and colts are now active

Bird-watching in the grass: Poults and colts are now active

Left: A trio of poults, or newly hatched turkeys, is seen in tall grass. Right: A duo of colts, or newly hatched sandhill cranes, is seen near Mud Lake. | Bill Schiess, EastIdahoNews.com REXBURG — Last week, while working in my garden, I kept hearing a hen clucking in some willows at the back of my yard. I finally located her — a wild turkey hen — in some tall grass, and it wasn’t long before I saw the tall grass moving around her. I ran into th…