Dozens of cranes have in recent years been found dead after they were poisoned by rice and maize farmers in Lwengo district, in south-central Uganda. "One of the biggest threats against cranes is ...

With its distinctive golden crown, red throat pouch and slender black legs, the crested crane is beloved in Uganda - featuring on our flag and coat ... taking pride in the bird, the national ...

the crested crane is beloved in Uganda - featuring on the East African nation's flag and coat of arms. All the country's national sports teams are also nicknamed after the iconic bird, but in ...