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Whooping Crane
Grus americana
43.9786, -90.504
Field Notes
Description:
Whooping cranes are tall, white birds. Standing about five feet tall, these gorgeous birds have a red patch on the head and a black "mustache."
Habitat:
Wetlands.
Notes:
These two birds are a part of the reintroduction effort to create a flock of cranes that migrate between the upper Midwest and Florida. Notice the transmitters on the legs.
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