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Crane escaped from Washington zoo found after strolling near town, hanging with "group of blue herons"
An East African crowned crane that escaped from a Washington state zoo was found after almost three days on the lam.
Cougar Mtn. Zoo's runaway crane returns home safely to bird boyfriend after adventure
A juvenile East African crowned crane who escaped from the Cougar Mountain Zoo this week has returned home safely after an ...
Endangered crane escapes from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah
An endangered East African crowned crane has been gone for days, the zoo said in a May 21 Facebook post. She was last spotted ...
Endangered crane’s ‘great adventure’ ends after WA zoo escape. ‘A story to tell’
An endangered crane went on a days-long adventure after escaping from a zoo in Washington. Now she has quite the story to tell her “zoomates.” Alice, an East African crowned crane, got out of her ...
Rare crowned crane escapes Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, WA
ISSAQUAH, Wash. - A rare crowned crane is on the loose in Issaquah. The Cougar Mountain Zoo said one of its young East ...
Rare crowned crane spotted after escaping Cougar Mountain Zoo
After three days on the run, Cougar Mountain Zoo staff may be close to catching a rare crowned crane that escaped.
Escaped crane safely returned to Washington zoo
A Washington zoo's escaped East African crowned crane was safely returned to the facility after several days on the loose, including a brief time spent "hanging out with a group of great blue herons." ...
Zoo launches massive bird hunt to find and save young East African Crowned Crane that escaped
The community of Issaquah, Washington, is searching for an East African crowned crane that escaped from the Cougar Mountain ...
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Rare bird finally captured after escaping from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah
A rare bird that escaped from Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah has been captured. The missing bird, a juvenile East African ...
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Endangered crane makes ‘great escape’ out of WA zoo — and nobody can catch her
An East African crowned crane has been on the loose for days in Washington. Screengrab from Cougar Mountain Zoo's Facebook UPDATE: The crowned crane was caught and taken back to the zoo May 23 ...
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Endangered crane’s ‘great adventure’ ends after WA zoo escape. ‘A story to tell’
Alice, an East African crowned crane, got out of her enclosure at about 2 p.m. May 21, a spokesperson for the Cougar Mountain Zoo told McClatchy News by email. It wasn’t long before the tall ...