Airlie Center
/ Greater Sandhill Crane
Source Population:  |
Captive
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Captive Breeding? |
Yes
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Population Established: |
Yes
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Bred For Reintroduction? |
Yes
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Source Facility: |
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center & International Crane Foundation
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Facility Type: |
NonZoo
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Captive Population Size: |
Not Located
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Captive Population Status: |
Not Located
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Notes: |
REASON FOR ACTION: Determine if birds can be taught a migration route by ultralight planes AND if they will return on their own without wild birds to follow. Or, if they don't return, if they'll follow the ULs back for return trip.
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Data submitted by: |
Jade McGill
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