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  2. Smith: Gone barely a month, migrating birds are making their ...

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    A sandhill crane forages Feb. 27 in Green Bay. This year the cranes departed Jan. 12 and returned Feb. 12, the "shortest (in days) migration we've ever recorded," Radtke said.

  3. Sandhill crane committee focuses on potential hunting season ...

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    An estimated 1.4 million sandhill cranes are found in six migratory populations in North America, according to a 2023 report in the Platte River Natural Resource Reports. Most of the birds, about ...

  4. As fall bird migration delights with owls and sandhill cranes ...

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    Nearly 1,000 casualties highlight need to dim city lights. Meanwhile, here are chances to safely view migratory birds.

  5. Sandhill crane - Wikipedia

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    The greater sandhill crane proper initially suffered most; by 1940, probably fewer than 1,000 birds remained. Populations have since increased greatly again. At nearly 100,000, they are still fewer than the lesser sandhill crane, which, at about 400,000 individuals continent-wide, is the most plentiful extant crane. [26] [40]

  6. Operation Migration - Wikipedia

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    Operation Migration-USA Inc was established in 1999 as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. In collaboration with the Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership, Operation Migration participated in the reintroduction of endangered Whooping cranes into eastern North America beginning in 2001 and continuing until the last small flock was led south in 2015 ...

  7. Crane (bird) - Wikipedia

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    Sarus Crane breeding pairs maintain territories throughout the year in south Asia, and non-breeding birds live in flocks that can also be seen throughout the year. [ 2 ] [ 15 ] Large aggregations of cranes likely increase safety for individual cranes when resting and flying and also increase chances for young unmated birds to meet partners.

  8. Why are there so many sandhill cranes in Wisconsin right now?

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    Planes are no longer used to direct crane migration in Wisconsin; the last one flew in 2015. This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Wisconsin sandhill cranes habitat ...

  9. Thousands of Sandhill cranes will migrate to Arizona this ...

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    Sandhill cranes wintering in southern Arizona are the "single best wildlife viewing experience" in the state, one official said. Thousands of Sandhill cranes will migrate to Arizona this winter ...