This online electronic edition is a complete reissue of the 1983 book including the photographs and original artwork by the author. It appears online courtesy of the gracious generosity of its author, Paul A. Johnsgard.
The entire work may be downloaded as a single PDF file (25 megabytes) or individual chapters may be downloaded as desired.
1983
Cranes of the World: 0. Contents -- Foreword -- Preface, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: 1. Classification and Evolution, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: 2. Individualistic and Social Behavior, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: 3. Vocalizations, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: 4. Ecology and Population Dynamics, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: 5. Comparative Reproductive Biology, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: 6. Aviculture and Hybridization, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: 7. Endangered Species and Conservation, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: 8. Cranes in Myth and Legend, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Australian Crane (Grus rubicundus), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Black and White Plates, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Black-necked Crane (Grus nigricollis), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Blue Crane (Anthropoides paradises), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Color Plates, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World [complete work], Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Crowned Crane (Balearica pauonina), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Demoiselle Crane (Anthropoides virgo), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Epilogue, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Eurasian Crane (Grus grus), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Hooded Crane (Grus monachus), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Index, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Japanese Crane (Grus japonensis), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Key to the Species and Subspecies of Cranes of the World, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Origins of Scientific and Vernacular Names of Cranes, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: References, Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Sarus Crane (Grus antigone), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Siberian Crane (Bugeranus leucogeranus), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Wattled Crane (Bugeranus carunculatus), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: White-naped Crane (Grus vipio), Paul A. Johnsgard
Cranes of the World: Whooping Crane (Grus americana), Paul A. Johnsgard