Breeds in freshwater marshes.
Yukon: Only a few scattered reports of migrating Whooping Cranes have been noted in Yukon, from Dezadeash to Dawson.
North America: A small wild population breeds in Wood Buffalo National Park, Alberta; winters on the Gulf coast of Texas. A small population has been introduced to Florida.
Adult is white overall, with red facial skin; black primaries and long, trailing legs show in flight.
Animal | Bird |
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Bird | Cranes (Gruidae) |
Color | red, white |