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The elegant grey crowned crane bird has faced a sharp decline in Kenya from an estimated population of 35,000 in the 1980s to less than 10,000 at the moment. The shrinking population resulting from the reclamation of swamps that were key to their survival as well as the effects of climate change on their key breeding areas.
How Kenya's grey crowned crane bird is going down the path of extinction
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