Pairing Up Yet?
Pair formation begins when birds are two to three years old. Three-year-olds with mates hardly ever nest. Average age at first egg is a bit older than 4 years old. After that, a crane can lay eggs and raise chicks the rest of its long life.
Courtesy of Klaus Nigge
![Subadult group on the winering grounds](https://s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/journeynorth.org/images/graphics/crane/klausnigge/lamar_6_nigge_002.jpg)
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