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Special Note: We believe the following websites may be of interest to readers of the ICF website, but they will
take you from our website and to another organization’s website. We do not monitor their websites for content
or for changing website addresses (URLs). Please inform us if the links listed on this page don’t work.
Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership
Operation Migration--The pioneers in restoring endangered waterfowl through aircraft led migration; featured in the movie "Fly Away Home."
The Platte River and Migration -- Keep in touch with what’s happening along Nebraska’s Platte River as migration begins in the spring and the sandhill crane numbers build.
Wings Over the Platte -- A celebration of the northward migration of cranes and the coming of spring!
Argos Inc., the satellite telemetry people, provide links to online radiotracking studies including ICF’s own "Crossing Continents" project.
Government
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Nebraska Department of Parks and Game
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
The Alamosa/Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge Complex (Colorado)
Conservation and Professional Organizations
American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums (AZA)
American Bird Conservancy
American Birding Association
Audubon’s Baker Sanctuary
Burns Bog Conservation Society
Conservation Breeding Specialist Group (CBSG)
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology
Crane Meadows Nature Center
EarthWatch
Endangered Wildlife Trust
Environmental Education
National Audubon Society
National Wildlife Federation
Partners in Flight
Rowe Nature Center
San Marcos River Foundation
Siberian Crane Foundation (In Russian!)
Species Survival Commission
The Calgary Zoo, Botanical Garden and Prehistoric Park
The ECWG (European Crane Working Group) - (In English)
The ECWG (European Crane Working Group) - (in German)
The Nature Conservancy
The San Antonio Zoo
Whooping Crane Conservation Association
Wildlife Conservation Society
Wisconsin Bird Conservation Initiative
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
World Conservation Union (IUCN)
Additional Links
Photography by Michael Forsberg Recognized for his extraordinary work on sandhill cranes, many revere his crane images as the best in the world.
Eagle Optics -- Eagle Optics offers a wide selection of equipment from every major manufacturer of visual optics, including binoculars, spotting scopes, and other birding equipment. For each sale made through this link, Eagle Optics donates 5% of sales to ICF.
Necedah Whooping Crane Festival
Port Aransas Whooping Crane Festival
Monte Vista Crane Festival is an annual event in Colorado’s San Luis Valley that celebrates the return of 20,000 sandhill cranes on their migration north.
Craneworld, the world as seen by cranes -- This website is devoted to behavior, intelligence, and communication research on cranes (in both German and English).
Ornithology.com is a new website for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts worldwide.
The Sadako Film Project -- This website tells the story of Sadako and the Thousand Cranes. You will also find instructions on how to fold paper cranes and purchase Sadako Film Project videos and other educational materials.
Birds of Eastern Europe and Northern Asia
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