SIBERIAN CRANE FLYWAY NEWS #6, December 2004

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Captive Breeding

Rearing of Siberian Cranes at Oka Crane Breeding Center for Release into the Wild in 2004 (by Tatiana Kashentseva and Kirill Postelnych)

Propagation of Siberian Cranes at Moscow Zoo in 2004(by Olga Rozdina)

Data on Siberian Cranes Propagation in CBCC in 2004 (by Robertus Belterman)

Beijing Zoo Successfully Bred Siberian Cranes Using Frozen Semen, 2004 (by Zhang Jing)

Siberian Crane Reintroduction at Belozersky Wildlife Refuge in 2004 (by Yuri Markin, Svetlana Bobkova, Pavel Rozhkov, Vladimir Drobyshevsky, and Yuri Zatsepin).

Siberian Crane Reintroduction at Astrakhan Nature Reserve in 2004 (by Yuri Markin, Greman Rusanov, Vladimir Borisov, and Anatoly Kashin)

Banding 2004

Banding of Released Siberian Cranes in 2004 (by Yuri Markin)

Sightings

A Story of How Bashkiriya Saved Moscow(by Tatiana Kashentseva)

Wintering 2004/05

Siberian Crane Wintering in I. R. of Iran (by Sadeghi Zadegan, S., and Ellen Vousalo-Tavakoli)

Migration 2004-2005

Western Flyway

Record of Siberian Cranes during Spring Migration of 2005 at Astrakhan Nature Reserve (by German Rusanov, and Anatoly Kashin)

Eastern Flyway

Siberian Crane Summer Records in Mongolia in 2004 (by Tseveenmyadag, N.)

Siberian Crane Spring Migration in Momoge N.R., China, in 2004 (by He Chunguang, Guan Xiaorui, Yang Bingbing, Yu Guohai and Sun Xiaowei) Autumn Count of Siberian Cranes in Lindian County by Guo-Yu-Min)

Summer Groups of Siberian Cranes Found in Inner Mongolia (by Li Xiaomin, Sun Zhiyong, Yi Guoliang, Cheng Wanjun, Zhou Jing-Ying, and Wu Bao-Xi)

Field work

Observations on Nest Building Activity in Siberian Cranes (by Maria Vladimirtseva, and Sergei Sleptsov)

Education

The International Crane Celebration - for the First Time in Turkmenistan (by Eldar Rustamov)

Education Activities in Uzbekistan (by Yevgenia Lanovenko)

Meetings

Fifth Meeting of the Siberian Crane Range States, Moscow, Russian Federation, 26-29 April 2004 (by Douglas Hykle, Claire Mirande and K.S. Gopi Sundar)

Third UNEP/GEG Siberian Crane Wetlands Project Steering Committee Meeting, Ramsar, Iran, 4-8 December 2004 (by Crawford Prentice)

Report on Training Workshop in Kazakhstan, 23 September - 1 October 2004 (by Simba Chan)

Training on Siberian Crane Conservation under the CMS Memorandum of Understanding (by Yevgenia Lanovenko)