Sandhill Crane MigrationMajestic flocks of sandhill cranes can be observed in northern Jasper County and the surrounding areas from late September through December, generally peaking in mid-November. Sandhill cranes make the South Shore their stopover on their long southerly migration to Georgia and ...
MIGRATION PATTERNS AND MOVEMENTS OF SANDHILL CRANES WINTERING INCENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANASammy L. KingAaron R. PierceKent R. HerseyNicholas WinsteadEleventh North American Crane Workshop
Home of the Sandhill Crane Migration Each spring, more than 1,000,000 sandhill cranes converge on the Platte River in central Nebraska as they migrate north to their nesting grounds. This one-of-a-kind experience draws visitors – including avid birders, scientists, photographers, and casual ...
The Best Places to See Nebraska’s Sandhill Crane Migration The half million reasons you should land in this flyover state The frosty grass crunched beneath my feet as if I was stepping on a trail of potato chips as I made my way to the Platte River ––winding, wide, and shallow––...
And this migration has been going on far longer than there has been a Nebraska. Joel Sartore's migratory birds 25 photos "We don't know when it started," Johnsgard says. "They stop where their parents and grandparents and great-grandparents stopped." ...
RESULTS OF THE FIRST ULTRALIGHT-LED SANDHILL CRANE MIGRATION IN EASTERN NORTH AMERICA 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 17 作者:JW Duff,WA Lishman,DA Clark,GF Gee,DH Ellis 摘要: In 1997, we led 8 sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) south from Ontario, Canada by ultralight aircraft to a...
Sandhill crane migration a wildlife spectacleJoan Dittmann
Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis) are an iconic and charismatic species that stop in Colorado's San Luis Valley during each spring and fall migration, which has led to an annual spring bird watching festival at the Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge. The goal of this research was to ...
Recreation and tourism Effects of birdwatchers on sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) behavior at spring stopover sites in the San Luis ValleyColorado COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY John MooreGillian Bowser WilkinsKateHuman recreational activities can disturb wildlife by causing animals to alter feeding patterns,...
Sandhill Crane chicks dissociated from their parents before fall migration (12%), over winter (79%), or following spring migration (9%). Using mark-recapture analysis, timing of separation did not affect long-term chick survival estimates (92%). Following independence, home ranges of one-year...