No, but there are about only 500 left, counting wild and human-raised chicks & adults .
Whooping Cranes are not extinct, but almost were. If we haven't looked at the situation the way we did the whooping crane would probally be extinct by now. There are about 500 whooping cranes left in the North America (they only live in North America).
whooping cranes are white and sandhill cranes are gray
It is to monitor whooping cranes habitats.
To protect whooping cranes, there are several whooping crane sanctuaries throughout the United States. One of these sanctuaries is located in Baraboo, Wisconsin. At this sanctuary, whooping cranes are monitored and their eggs are protected until they hatch. When the cranes are mature, they are released into the wild.
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The scientific family of the whooping crane is Gruidae.
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They are not extinct.At one time their numbers were only around 15 birds, but people stepped in and took the measures to save them, now there are over 330 wild whooping cranes. Source;IUCN Redlist
Whooping cranes are the tallest bird in North America - around five feet tall.
Chicken nuggets eat them
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