Nature: Sandhill cranes aren't unexpected in central Ohio
An adult sandhill crane stands about 4 feet tall, sports a 6-foot wingspan and weighs up to 12 pounds. The huge birds suggest ...
Sandhill crane committee focuses on potential hunting season but spends little time on crop damage
The Legislative Council Study Committee on Sandhill Cranes met Aug. 1. The group is charged with offering ideas to reduce ...
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Sandhill crane study committee proposes crane hunt, covering farmer costs to repel birds
The return of the sandhill crane to Wisconsin is a conservation success, but now the state needs to manage the population and the crop damage the birds can cause. (Wisconsin Department of Natural ...
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Sandhill crane study committee scheduled to vote on draft bills, including crane hunting
The large, native birds are welcome sights to most but have ... that would bundle the seed treatment bill with a sandhill crane hunting bill. The population of sandhill cranes is large enough ...
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Birds flying south for the winter
As temperatures get colder, animals are making the great migration to have a warmer holiday season. Lots of birds are ...
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Sandhill crane management under debate in Wisconsin
The Migratory Bird Treaty Act and determined conservationists ... Canada – all part of the sandhill crane’s eastern population. We wait and watch for what seems like an eternity.
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Smith: Sandhill crane study committee supports one draft bill, opposes another and doesn't vote on third
The committee was charged with examining sandhill population ... likely against crane hunting (including the Wisconsin chapter of the Sierra Club and Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance) and just ...
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Sandhill crane study committee proposes crane hunt, covering farmer costs to repel birds
The return of the sandhill crane to Wisconsin is a conservation success, but now the state needs to manage the population and the crop damage the birds can cause. (Wisconsin Department of Natural ...