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Annual Midwest Crane Count

birderNew this year! The International Crane Foundation partners with eBird for 2012 Crane Count. See below for your updated data sheet and instructions for entering your observations into eBird.

Remember, to participate in Crane Count you need to contact your County Coordinator to receive additional instructions and designated site. View the listing of County Coordinators. If you have further questions, contact the ICF Crane Count Coordinator at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Happy Counting!

Counter Resources 

The documents below are in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Data Sheet

Data Entry Instructions: Using eBird

Digital Maps: We now have digital maps for each of the counties in Wisconsin. Click here to view and print your county map (8.5 x 11 in).

Sandhill Crane Identification and Calls

Whooping Crane Identification and Calls

Report a Banded Crane

Report a banded crane