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Cranes breeding in the UK

(photo: Grahame Madge RSPB) In the Middle Ages cranes were served at royal banquets – along with herons, bitterns and spoonbills.  But as their habitat shrank they disappeared from the menu and from...

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Cranes in frozen England

Cranes forage in the frosty fog of Somerset in the second Big Freeze of 2010.  They have been freed in a secret location as part of the Great Crane Project, which aims to have these remarkable birds...

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