Carrying capacity of red-crowned cranes in the national Yancheng rare birds Nature Reserve,Jiangsu Province,China
江苏盐城国家级珍禽自然保护区丹顶鹤的承载力

The coastal-zone wetland in Yancheng,Jiangsu Province is the largest winter habitat of the Red-crowned Crane(Grus japonensis) in the world.At present,about 2700 Red-crowned Cranes live over the globe.Each year,nearly half of the Red-crowned Crane population fly to Yancheng to spend the winter.Accordingly,the environmental condition of the wetland for protection of this species is of highest significance.The essential question is: How many Cranes can be accommodated there? The carrying capacity of this habit...