whooping crane

Describes the physical characteristics, diet, natural habitat, and life cycle of these large wading birds, and tells about the efforts of scientists to establish resident flocks.

Describes the physical characteristics and life cycle of the whooping crane, a rare bird that was saved from extinction.

Describes the feeding habits, migratory patterns, physical characteristics, and habitat of the endangered whooping crane, including efforts to save them, such as the establishment of the Arkansas National Wildlife Refuge.

Describes how a scientist courts a whooping crane and how the resulting egg is carefully incubated until it hatches.

Follows a year in the life of a family of whooping cranes from their summer home in Canada to their winter home in Texas.

Rhyming verses describe the fancy clothes of Fanny the whooping crane.

Takes an in-depth look at the life of the whooping crane, from physical features to food and habitat, and describes the folklore surrounding cranes.

Traces the forty-year-old and ongoing attempt to save the endangered whooping crane from extinction, focusing on efforts at wildlife refuges and the captive breeding program.

Describes the lifestyle and habitat of the swan, whooping crane, and loon; how the destruction of wetlands threatens their survival; and what we can do to save the animals.

Follows a family of whooping cranes through a year, in a world increasingly hostile to their existence.