Andrew Stanbury and the UK Crane Working Group Abstract The Common Crane Grus grus was a familiar part of the UK avifauna up to the sixteenth century, although there are some uncertainties over its former status. There is more evidence that Cranes wintered regularly in the UK rather than bred widely, but that could be because they are unobtrusive when nesting or may h

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