Meet the Flock: Getting to Know the Cranes

Crane Quiz #3

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Would you like to know each chick's weight? How about its leg band color or personality quirks? You'll find it all on their life history page. Find your favorite chick's biography here:
Read the biography pages carefully to find the answers to these questions:

(Strategy tip: Remember that the birds are numbered in hatching order from oldest to youngest.)


1. What is the age range between the oldest chick and the youngest chick? (Age range: How many days apart did they hatch?)

2. Which of the oldest chicks is a good flyer, but is such a picky eater that she has to wash off anything she eats?

3. Which older chick is the biggest bird, a good flyer, and dominant personality--but sometimes leads other birds away in training sessions?

4. Which of the youngest birds is one of the current top three dominant birds and has a slightly crooked bill?
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Crane Quiz #2

Crane Quiz #1


Journey North is pleased to feature this educational adventure presented in cooperation with the Whooping Crane Eastern Partnership (WCEP).

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