Crane facts • The tallest British bird standing at 130 cm. • Wing span

Crane facts
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The tallest British bird standing at 130 cm.
Wing span of 220 centimetres.
Around 30 cranes live in Norfolk.
Crane chicks complete their first migration with their parents, who teach
the young birds their migratory route.
Cranes can cover an average of 200 miles in a single day during migration by using
thermals, or updrafts of warm air, to gain height and glide over great distances.
Cranes live for between 20 and 30 years.
Crane facts
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The tallest British bird standing at 130 cm.
Wing span of 220 centimetres.
Around 30 cranes live in Norfolk.
Crane chicks complete their first migration with their parents, who teach
the young birds their migratory route.
Cranes can cover an average of 200 miles in a single day during migration by using
thermals, or updrafts of warm air, to gain height and glide over great distances.
Cranes live for between 20 and 30 years.
Crane facts
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

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The tallest British bird standing at 130 cm.
Wing span of 220 centimetres.
Around 30 cranes live in Norfolk.
Crane chicks complete their first migration with their parents, who teach
the young birds their migratory route.
Cranes can cover an average of 200 miles in a single day during migration by using
thermals, or updrafts of warm air, to gain height and glide over great distances.
Cranes live for between 20 and 30 years.
Crane facts
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



The tallest British bird standing at 130 cm.
Wing span of 220 centimetres.
Around 30 cranes live in Norfolk.
Crane chicks complete their first migration with their parents, who teach
the young birds their migratory route.
Cranes can cover an average of 200 miles in a single day during migration by using
thermals, or updrafts of warm air, to gain height and glide over great distances.
Cranes live for between 20 and 30 years.