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Special Protection Areas classified for the crane (Grus grus) across EU

Figure Created 10 Oct 2012 Published 22 Oct 2012 Last modified 29 Nov 2012

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The map shows the distribution of Natura 2000 sites designated across the EU for the Crane under the Birds Directive, highlighting the importance for a European network of protected areas to take into consideration the various needs of a migratory species for its life cycle, specifically for breeding, staging and wintering.