[TN-Bird] Re: Hooded Crane at Hiwassee Wildlife Refuge

  • From: kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • To: Tennessee Birds <tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:02:04 -0500 (EST)

Worth noting that there is a population of Sandhill Cranes that breed
in northeastern Siberia and migrate across to North America for winter.
Far north of the Hooded Cranes breeding range though.

Dean Edwards
Knoxville, TN


On Wed, 14 Dec 2011, Chris Sloan wrote:

> I haven't been able to find anything on Idaho's decision.  Generally, with
> Common Cranes, the theory is that they cross over from Siberia, like other
> Asian birds sometimes do, and then get mixed in with a Sandhill flock and
> just stay with them.
> 
> Chris Sloan
> Nashville, TN
> http://www.chrissloanphotography.com
> 

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