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Whooping Crane at Joe Overstreet Road

10,000 Birds

From 1993 to 2004, biologists released 289 captive-raised whooping cranes into central Florida. It was in the company of some Sandhill Cranes , birds that looked drab and uninspiring by comparison. Trips cranes endangered species Joe Overstreet Road Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival Whooping Cranes'

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“Condors over Cologne” – Rogue Ales & Spirits: Condor Kolsch

10,000 Birds

Following passage of the United States Endangered Species Preservation Act of 1966, the California Condor ( Gymnogyps californianus ) was among the first 75 species listed for protection, the so-called “Class of 1967”. Reintroduction efforts expanded to Arizona in 1996, and later, to the Baja California peninsula in Mexico.