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Crowned Crane from The bird; its form and function.

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Rare endangered bird on the run after zoo escape in Washington state

SEATTLE -- In Washington state, it wasn't a flock of seagulls that ran so far away, but a single rare bird that managed to sneak out of her habitat at a zoo outside of Seattle. And on Friday morning, ...
MyNorthwest.com

Rare bird finally captured after escaping from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah

A rare bird that escaped from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah has been captured. The missing bird, a juvenile East African crowned crane, escaped its enclosure Wednesday. KIRO-7 TV reports a resident ...
The Star

Survey to start on grey crowned crane birds

Kenya loses at least 800 grey-crowned crane birds yearly. Scientists yesterday raised the alarm, saying the birds face extinction. They converged at Boulevard Hotel, Nairobi, before launching a ...
Toronto Star

Red-Crowned Crane a ballet bird of a different feather

Birds abound in Western ballet; bluebirds, chickens, firebirds, pigeons and, of course most ubiquitously, swans. Now, thanks to an unusual artistic collaboration bridging East and West, we can add ...