Directory of Gruidae Resources

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This family of birds includes the cranes.

Resources in This Category

• Common Crane (Grus grus)

  http://www.mangoverde.com/birdsound/spec/spec43-11.html
  Images, videos, and sound recordings of this species.

• International Crane Foundation

  http://www.savingcranes.org/
  International center for the study and preservation of cranes.

• Majestic & Endangered Whooping Crane (Grus americana)

  http://raysweb.net/specialplaces/pages/crane.html
  Photos and facts from an Alberta, Canada perspective.

• Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)

  http://birdphotography.com/species/sacr.html
  Photos of this bird in flight, wading, and on the shore.

• Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis)

  http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i2060id.html
  Habitat, breeding, diet, and taxonomy of this wading bird. With photos.

• Wattled Crane

  http://www.awf.org/wildlife-conservation/wattled-crane
  Factsheet with photographs, physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, predators and threats.

• Whooping Crane Conservation Association

  http://www.whoopingcrane.com/
  Organization promoting preservation efforts for the Whooping Crane (Grus americana) and its habitat.

• Whooping Crane: Grus americana

  http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/2010/fisher_all2/
  Student project with classification, habitat, adaptation, nutrition, reproduction and interactions with other species.

 

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