North American Crane Working Group

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NACWG is an organization of professional biologists, aviculturists, land managers, and other interested individuals dedicated to the conservation of cranes and their habitats in North America.

The NACWG:

Sponsors a North American Crane Workshop every 3-4 years.
Promulgates technical information including a published Proceedings of a North American Workshop and a semi-annual newsletter.
Addresses conservation issues affecting cranes and their habitats.
Promotes appropriate research on crane conservation and management.
Promotes a better understanding and appreciation of cranes and their habitats among the general public.

For information on North America's two crane species, click: sandhill crane (Grus canadensis) and whooping crane (Grus americana).

Sandhill cranes (Grus canadensis)

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