The Nonessential Whooping Crane
10,000 Birds
MARCH 20, 2011
Another 170 are in captivity, many of them breeding stock for reintroduction efforts. Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. There are 400 whooping cranes left in the wild, 100 of them in the eastern population. Wicked, right? Hat-tip to Stella.
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