Whooping Crane Exhibit

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See North America's tallest and rarest birds at the National Zoo, known for their red crowns and trumpeting calls.

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Set within the zoo's 163-acre campus in Rock Creek Park, the exhibit highlights the birds' distinctive white plumage alongside public education on the efforts to save them from extinction. Displays detail ongoing work around captive breeding, migratory bird conservation, and recovery programs dedicated to safeguarding the endangered species.


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