Скачать или смотреть The Sandhill Crane: A Conservation Success Story

The Sandhill crane, one species of fifteen in the world, is the most commonly spotted crane by birding enthusiasts, but this wasn’t always so. Through numerous conservation efforts, today we may enjoy Sandhill cranes marking the return of spring and helping conservationists spot a healthy wetland habitat.

Audubon Great Lakes and presenters, George Archibald, Co-Founder and Anne Lacy, Senior Manager of North America Programs of the International Crane Foundation in partnership with the Middle Illinois River Conservation Collaborative discuss the history of Sandhill cranes in the Midwest and their conservation story. Meet fellow Sandhill crane enthusiasts like yourself to learn what draws us to these majestic large birds and how to turn your passion into action.