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Acknowledgments
Support was provided by the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&I University (TCT), the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission (SAN), and the Iowa Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit (PAV). We thank R. C. Drewien, D. J. Forrester, S. Hereford, C. B. Kepler, L. E. Schumann, P. Smith, P. W. Sykes, and many others for unpublished information. J. Layne and G. E. Woolfenden helped review the manuscript. Sonograms from S. Gaunt, Borror Lab of Bioaccoustics; fossil section written by R. Chandler.
Tacha, T. C., S. A. Nesbitt and P. A. Vohs. 1992. Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis), The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; Retrieved from the Birds of North America Online: http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/031
