Grus

IUCN Publication

The cranes : status survey and conservation action plan

The cranes are among the most ancient and distinctive families of birds on earth, yet they are among the world's most threatened groups of birds.

Author(s):

Archibald, George W.
Meine, Curt D.

Organization(s):

Aldo Leopold Foundation
Canada, Canadian Wildlife Service
Chicago Zoological Society, US
International Crane Foundation, US
IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Crane Specialist Group
National Wildlife Federation, US
Oman, Sir Peter Scott IUCN/SSC Action Plan Fund
Taiwan, Council of Agriculture
WWF International

Publication Year:

1996