Cranes

Crane is the generic term for cranes, herons, and storks. They are predators, who eat mainly fish, frogs, and other water animals.

Three Cranes in Swamp
Three Cranes in Swamp Art Print by Thompson, Jacqui
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White Birds in Snow
White Birds in Snow Art Print by Shoson, Ohara
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For more information on cranes in the folklore of many cultures, see this list.

Dance of Cranes
Dance of Cranes Art Print by Morita, Haruyo
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Cranes

Tropical Pool
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A Pair of Japanese or Red Crowned Cranes Engage in a Courtship Dance
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Herons

Great Blue Heron, Everglades National Park, FL
Great Blue Heron, Everglades National Park, FL Photographic Print
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Storks

In Europe the stork was traditionally credited with bringing human babies. If you change the word bringing to delivering, it could indicate that storks were once associated with midwives.

Yellow-Billed Stork
Yellow-Billed Stork Photographic Print by Toft, Roy
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