
G. Stuart Keith
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LOCATION: New York, NY, United States
Research Associate, Department of Ornithology, American Museum of Natural History, New York City. Author of numerous scientific and popular articles on cranes.
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Gruiform, (order Gruiformes), any member of a rather loose assemblage of 12 families of birds that are generally agreed to be related but that differ widely in many aspects. Gruiforms are an ancient group with a rich fossil history, but many families are now restricted in range and few in number.…
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