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Book Title: Sandhill and Whooping Cranes : Ancient Voices over America's Wetlands
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Paul A. Johnsgard
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Ecology, Birdwatching Guides, Animals / Birds
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Nature
Item Weight: 8.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
