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Murder Most Wildfowl: A Review of “A Dance of Cranes” by Steve Burrows

December 22, 2019 by Mark No Comments
Since the last notice of him on this blogsite (in...
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News

Big Whoop, Indeed: Whooping Cranes in Louisiana!

April 27, 2016 by Meredith Mann 1 Comment
In the fight against extinction, score one—actually, make that two—for Whooping...
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Reviews

A Chorus of Cranes: The Cranes of North America and the World

March 4, 2016 by Carrie 3 Comments
As a child of the eighties, I experienced a number...
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News

Last Flight for Operation Migration

January 26, 2016 by Meredith Mann No Comments
It looks like Whooping Cranes will have to find another...
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Trips

Whooping Crane at Joe Overstreet Road

January 27, 2015 by Corey 6 Comments
This year was my third year helping to lead trips...
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News

Stop the Madness: More Whooping Cranes Shot

February 8, 2014 by Meredith Mann 4 Comments
As if the last month’s revelation of a pair of...
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News

Whooping Cranes Shot and Killed in Kentucky

January 15, 2014 by Meredith Mann 3 Comments
It’s deja vu all over again, sadly. The U.S. Fish...
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Birding

Whooping Crane Ancestry

February 26, 2013 by James 1 Comment
So what’s so special about seeing the resident re-introduced Whooping Cranes...
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Conservation

The Nonessential Whooping Crane

March 20, 2011 by Julie 21 Comments
Whooping crane reintroduction efforts on the Eastern Flyway involve raising...
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