The whooping crane (Grus americana) is an endangered crane species, native to North America, named for its "whooping" calls. Along with the sandhill crane...
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cranes have been affected by human activities and are at the least classified as threatened, if not critically endangered. The plight of the whooping...
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Arizona. Sandhill cranes have been tried as foster parents for whooping cranes in reintroduction schemes. This failed when the whooping cranes imprinted on...
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include the Black-crowned night heron, ducks, and Whooping cranes among others. The Whooping crane, once abundant in Louisiana, was extirpated by the...
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is the whooping crane, which is conservatively thought to number 50–249 mature individuals, and the one with the largest is the sandhill crane, which...
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species (the red-crowned and whooping cranes) are perhaps the most carnivorous species. When feeding on plants, red-crowned cranes exhibit a preference for...
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Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus), also known as the Siberian white crane or the snow crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. They are...
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of crane, the blue crane has the most restricted distribution of all. Even species with lower population numbers now (such as Siberian or whooping cranes)...
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Look up whooping in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Whooping may refer to: Whooping Creek, a stream in Georgia, United States Whooping, a style of preaching...
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technique has been used in birds such as the northern bald ibis and the whooping crane, among other species. Birds portal Cross-fostering Fostering (falconry)...
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Whooping Crane Summer Range is a 16,895-km2 wetland complex in the boreal forests of northern Alberta and southwestern Northwest Territories in Canada...
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The demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) is a species of crane found in central Eurosiberia, ranging from the Black Sea to Mongolia and Northeast China. There...
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The black crowned crane (Balearica pavonina) is a part of the family Gruidae, along with its sister species, the grey crowned crane. It is topped with...
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African crowned crane, African crane, Eastern crowned crane, Kavirondo crane, South African crane, and crested crane, is a bird in the crane family, Gruidae...
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The wattled crane (Grus carunculata) is a large, threatened species of crane found in wetlands and grasslands of eastern and southern Africa, ranging from...
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Ko. Tokashiki Iken has identified him as Xie Zhongxiang, founder of Whooping Crane Kung Fu. Zhongxiang taught several Okinawan students who went on to...
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common crane (Grus grus), also known as the Eurasian crane, is a bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes. A medium-sized species, it is the only crane commonly...
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species such as Canada geese, trumpeter swans, sandhill cranes, and endangered whooping cranes. Operation Migration Canada was founded in 1994 as a Canadian...
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Upset that water diversion would threaten the critically endangered whooping crane, on October 2, 1978, the Nebraska Attorney General’s office obtained...
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1474-919X.2005.00446.x. "Operation migration". 7 September 2021. "Wisconsin Whooping Crane Management Plan" (PDF). Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. 6...
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of all ages. Slightly larger Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) can be taken as well. While adult whooping cranes (Grus americana) are too large and formidable...
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Wood Buffalo National Park, is the Whooping Crane Summer Range, a nesting site of a remnant flock of whooping cranes, discovered in 1954. The Slave River...
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brucellosis-free. Whooping Crane Black-footed ferret The black-footed ferret and whooping crane are on the endangered species list. The whooping crane population...
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STEM facilities, as well as a plan to change the campus mascot to a whooping crane instead of an offensive Native American character during their bicentennial...
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World in 1979 and When I Lived With Bats in 1998. Her 1966 book The Whooping Crane: The Bird that Defies Distinction was written for adults. Her husband...
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The black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) is a medium-sized crane in Asia that breeds on the Tibetan Plateau and remote parts of India and Bhutan. It is...
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The white-naped crane (Antigone vipio, formerly Grus vipio, also known as the Daurian crane in Russian sources) is a bird in the crane family, Gruidae...
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demoiselle crane and blue crane in the genus Anthropoides, and the wattled crane in the monospecific genus Bugeranus, leaving only the red-crowned, whooping, common...
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Texas. National Geographic planned to make a documentary about the whooping crane, which is endangered, so when they discovered Mangelsen's experiences...
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spoonbills of North and South America, the Eurasian oystercatcher, whooping crane and common crane, the American flamingo of Florida and the Caribbean Sea, and...
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