Whooping crane population dynamics on the nesting grounds, Wood Buffalo National Park, Northwest Territories, Canada / by N.S. Novakowski.: R65-8/1E-PDF

"The whooping crane Grus americana has long been in danger of extinction. It is a large white bird with black wing tips. The height is four feet and the wing spread nearly eight feet. The wild population, which now numbers 38 birds (September 1966), winters in the Aransas Refuge in Texas and migrates each spring to breeding grounds in northern Canada"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canadian Wildlife Service.
Canada. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.
Title Whooping crane population dynamics on the nesting grounds, Wood Buffalo National Park, Northwest Territories, Canada / by N.S. Novakowski.
Series title Canadian Wildlife Service report series ; no. 1
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes summary in French.
Publishing information Ottawa : Canadian Wildlife Service, Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, 1966.
Author / Contributor Novakowski, N. S. (Nicolas Stephen)
Description 20 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • R65-8/1E-PDF
Subject terms Birds
Population
Whooping crane
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