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Learn where the tallest flying bird nests, why it is endangered and what is being done in different countries to help. From the International Crane Foundation. ...
http://www.savingcranes.org/saruscrane.html
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- The Sandhill Crane
The Sandhill Crane does not breed until it is two to seven years old. It can live up to the age of 20. Mated pairs stay together year round, and migrate south as a group with their offspring. Read cool facts, learn where they go in the summer and win ...
http://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Sandhill_Crane/lifehistory
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- Learn About Cranes
Cranes are large, beautiful, graceful, longlived birds which have inspired awe among people for millennia. For many cultures, particularly in the Orient, cranes have a deep cultural and mythological significance. For conservation projects the beautif ...
http://www.childrenoftheearth.org/Navy%20Pages/learn_about_the_cranes.htm
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- The Demoiselle Crane
Demoiselle Cranes are the smallest and second most abundant crane species. They stand approximately three feet tall and weigh about 47 pounds. Body plumage is pale bluish gray. A light grayfeathered area extends from the based of the bill to the nape ...
http://www.savingcranes.org/demoisellacrane.html
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- The Hooded Crane
See where they live, migrate, and spend the winter. Learn what they eat, why they are endangered, and what is being done in Asia to help them. From the International Crane Foundation. ...
http://www.savingcranes.org/hoodedcrane.html
| | - The Operation Migration
Nonprofit organization that uses ultra light aircraft to return migrating Whooping cranes to eastern North America. Contains facts and information on crane migration photographs. Operation Migration has played a leading role in the reintroduction of ...
http://www.operationmigration.org/
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- The ICF Common Questions
Learn where they live, how they see, what they eat, how many species are endangered, and how breeding programs at International Crane Foundation help. Foundation ICF works worldwide to conserve cranes and the wetland and grassland ecosystems on which ...
http://www.savingcranes.org/commonquestions.html
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