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  1. JTweedie

    Self-sustaining Common Crane population in the UK

    So you suspect that the population was already increasing irrespective of the extra funding? I mean I can see that on the chart in the article there was an expansion to around 20 pairs between 2000 and 2010 before the Great Crane Project was established.
  2. JTweedie

    Self-sustaining Common Crane population in the UK

    From the article it seems that intervention was needed to give them a helping hand as they had only increased to five pairs between 1979 and 2000.
  3. JTweedie

    Self-sustaining Common Crane population in the UK

    There are more than 80 pairs of Common Crane in the UK as of 2023, forming a self-sustaining population. In 2023, 69 pairs attempted breeding and fledged 36 chicks. Looking at the trend described in the article, they've been increasing by 20 pairs every three years since 2014. No doubt the...
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