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
Publication Year: 
1996
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