Whooping Crane

Grus americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae (Cranes)
Grus americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Gruidae (Cranes)

This critically endangered species has a natural population that breeds in Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada and winters in and around Aransas National Wildlife Refuge in Texas. Introduced populations in Florida, Louisiana, and Wisconsin are still needing augmentation to stay viable.

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